Refactoring
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Core Java
Ineffective Java
Perhaps I can be replaced by a robot for code review. There are some bits of feedback I find myself…
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Software Development
Making Refactoring Work
A recent academic study raises some questions about how useful and how important refactoring really is. The researchers found that…
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Software Development
Thoughts about TDD and how to use it for untested legacy code
Prologue My personal experiences with TDD mostly match with the others on the internet, in short, TDD is good. It…
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Software Development
You can’t Refactor your way out of every Problem
Refactoring is a disciplined way to clarify, retain or restore the design of a system as you make changes, and…
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Software Development
What Refactoring is, and what it isn’t
Sometimes a programmer will come to me and explain that they don’t like the design of something and that “we’re…
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Software Development
Don’t rewrite Your Application
When stuck with a legacy code base you’ll hear the claim “We’ll have to rewrite this from scratch in order…
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