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   * Principle of Least Astonishment (PLA)
-  * May also be referred to as "rule" or "law" instead of "principle"
+  * May also be referred to as "Rule" or "Law" instead of "principle"
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-===== Principle Statement =====
+===== Definition =====
 > In interface design, always do the least surprising thing.((Eric S. Raymond: //[[http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/taoup/html/ch01s06.html#id2878339|The Art of Unix Programming: Rule of Least Surprise]]//))
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 ===== Rationale =====
-===== Strategies =====
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 ===== Evidence =====
 /* Comment out what is not applicable and explain the rest: */
-/*
+/*[[wiki:Proposed]]
-  * [[wiki:Proposed]]
+[[wiki:Examined]]
-  * [[wiki:Examined]]
+[[wiki:Accepted]]
-  * [[wiki:Accepted]]
+[[wiki:Questioned]]*/
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 ==== Principle Collections ====
-{{page>collections:OOD Principle Language#Box}}
 {{page>collections:Unix Philosophy (Eric S. Raymond)#Box}}
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   * [[wiki>PrincipleOfLeastAstonishment]]
   * Joshua Bloch: //[[http://www.infoq.com/presentations/effective-api-design|How to Design a Good API & Why it Matters]]//