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> you don't have core algorithmic property of an effective method

If a software framework doesn't have idioms, I'm not sure it's a framework. Examples of frameworks that have no case for using it dont do well.

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It’s more like it doesn’t make sense. Of course they have idioms, but idioms are not deterministic decision methods.

Don't be dense. How a controller in an MVC framework maps to a url and provides an execution path through the framework is an algorithm. The fact you plug in multiple values to make that happen (including the executing function) is the idiom that results in a consistent algorithm. You can alter this, which isn't a compelling argument.

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