I apply DRY here. I won't make a convention unless the exact same (not just a similar) problem is faced multiple times and the same solution works well for it. And even then it stays not required for a while to see how it survives maintenance and new features. A convention is a restriction which may prevent other alternatives from being tried. It is something that I do not take lightly -- unless its implications are obvious or trivial.
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I apply DRY here. I won't make a convention unless the exact same (not just a similar) problem is faced multiple times and the same solution works well for it. And even then it stays not required for a while to see how it survives maintenance and new features. A convention is a restriction which may prevent other alternatives from being tried. It is something that I do not take lightly -- unless its implications are obvious or trivial.