Some failures of encapsulation

· Natemeyvis · Aug. 14, 2026, 8:20 p.m.
Summary
The author discusses the critical role of encapsulation in software development and points out several common violations and their consequences. He argues that many developers fail to enforce encapsulation, leading to hard-to-reason-about code and significant performance issues. The post also highlights the importance of accurate data representation and naming conventions in maintaining encapsulation.
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