Refactoring is a key factor to get high code quality. Too often we end up in a situation when refactoring is already too difficult. By refactoring constantly we can avoid that trap and keep our code clean.
Tag: clean code
Write Good Code From the First Commit
Did you know that most of the smelly/bad code is written when code files are created, not gradually upon code updates? I didn't but I found research about it and wrote this blog post. Is it because we think "we will fix this later"?
Comments Lie!
Ron Jeffries has said "code never lies, comments sometimes do". What makes comments sometimes lie? Usually the reason is that we don't keep them up to date. In this blog post I have written about few commenting anti-patterns and how to avoid lying comments.