[rescue] Has freshmeat.net disappeared forever?

[Richard]

In article <alpine.BSF.2.00.1406251315570.2836 at blueshift.celestrion.net>,
    Jonathan Patschke <jp at celestrion.net> writes:

> [build sufficient abstractions]
>
> However, once you get that done, you have a nicely portable library with
> Windows and Unix front-ends.  Adding more is only an incremental
> difficulty.

Yep.  Alistair Cockburn calls it "hexagonal architecture" and it's a
hallmark of getting the most from object-oriented design.
<http://alistair.cockburn.us/Hexagonal+architecture>
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