The opportunity to improve the code can come in many forms. Split the method into smaller pieces. Remove nested if statements. But one of the small improvements you can make is to remove...
Category: Refactoring
There comes a time in the life of every software development project when developers and managers need to make a decision: what to do with the old code? Should they invest the time and effort into...
Early return from a function is a programming practice many developers follow. At the same time, some choose to declare the function logic inside an if statement and keep only a single point of...
It's inevitable, isn't it? You start with a perfectly good codebase, and before you know it, it's an unreadable, unmaintainable mess. Your greenfield project has turned into a legacy...
Code is the backbone of any business that uses a software system. But, like all living things, code has a lifespan. The source code you write today will someday need to be refactored and rewritten...
Development sometimes feels like a never-ending process, doesn't it? As QA finds new bugs, you need to debug and fix them. And after you fix it, it is an excellent software engineering practice to...