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Definitely the culture. It seems to be a Java axiom that you should never use one object when eight will do.

I've never seen another community that would actually have a builder for the configuration for the factory for the settings for a class.



This is over a decade old now, but is still very appropriate http://discuss.joelonsoftware.com/?joel.3.219431.12


I assume you've never had the pleasure of configuring a Sendmail installation?


Actually configuring sendmail is a piececake these days thanks to Google and countless engineers documenting in excruciating detail the problems they faced.




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