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-====== Constantine S Law ======
+====== Constantine's Law ======
 ===== Variants and Alternative Names =====
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-===== Definition =====
+===== Principle Statement =====
 > "A structure is stable if cohesion is strong and coupling is low."((Albert Endres and Dieter Rombach: //A Handbook of Software and Systems Engineering//. p. 43))
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 ===== Rationale =====
+===== Strategies =====
+===== Caveats =====
+See section [[#contrary principles]].
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 ==== Specializations ====
+  * [[principles:Information Expert]]
 ==== Contrary Principles ====
+  * [[principles:Keep It Simple Stupid]]: Following this principle often makes the design more complicated.
 ==== Complementary Principles ====
+  * [[principles:Model Principle]]
 ==== Principle Collections ====
-===== Example =====
+===== Examples =====
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   * Albert Endres and Dieter Rombach: //A Handbook of Software and Systems Engineering//. p. 43pp.
+  * Glenford J. Myers: //Reliable Software through Composite Design//
+  * [[wp>Loose coupling]], [[wp>Coupling (computer programming)]]
+  * [[wp>Cohesion (computer science)]]
+  * [[wiki>CouplingAndCohesion]]