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The Stable Dependencies Principle

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In the previous chapter, we discussed the Acyclic Dependencies principle, which helps us prevent cycles in our dependency graphs. The greatest danger of cyclic dependencies is that problems in one of your dependencies might backfire after they have travelled the entire cycle through the dependency graph.

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    Robert C. Martin, Engineering Notebook, C++ Report, Feb 1997 (PDF available on http://butunclebob.com/ArticleS.UncleBob.PrinciplesOfOod ).

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    https://github.com/KnpLabs/Gaufrette

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    https://github.com/thephpleague/flysystem

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Noback, M. (2018). The Stable Dependencies Principle. In: Principles of Package Design. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-4119-6_10

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