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increasing cohesion is a subtopic of 9.2 - Principles Leading to Good Design 2001-08-30 14:55:55.0
is an instance of design principle
makes a module easier to understand and change
means ensuring that a package only has related classes
states that you should divide things into smaller chunks intelligently; divide things up, but keep things together that belong together 2001-08-30 14:55:55.0

increasing cohesion	is a subtopic of 9.2 - Principles Leading to Good Design
	is an instance of design principle
	makes a module easier to understand and change
	means ensuring that a package only has related classes
	states that you should divide things into smaller chunks intelligently; divide things up, but keep things together that belong together