# Ports and Adapters Architecture / Boilerplate

> "ports-and-adapters-architecture" (structural-core layer) is traded against "Boilerplate" (structural-core layer) — a principle cannot be scope-separated from a quality, metric, or cost it competes with; resolve by measuring "Boilerplate" and choosing an explicit operating point.

Record: `tension:boilerplate-ports-and-adapters-architecture`
Kind: tension
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/schema#tension-boilerplate-ports-and-adapters-architecture

## tensions-with

- [Ports and Adapters Architecture](https://banes-lab.com/records/arch/ports-and-adapters-architecture.md)
- [Boilerplate](https://banes-lab.com/records/lex/boilerplate.md)
