SOLID Is OOP for Dummies

You definitely know the SOLID acronym. It stands for five principles of object-oriented programming that, if followed, are supposed to make your code both legible and extensible. They were introduced almost 30 years ago, but have they really made us better programmers in the time since? Do we really understand OOP better thanks to them? Do we write more "legible and extensible" code? I don't think so.

[image error]Dumb & Dumber (1994) by Peter Farrelly

Let's go one by one and see ho...