Posts tagged with clean code
???? Pushing yourself to remove comments is one of the best drivers towards clean code. Here's a few tips on how to spot and replace comments that may be unnecessary… pic.twitter.com/STIK6AIKXt
— Jason McCreary (@gonedark) 16 november 2017
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Jason McCreary, creator of Laravel Shift, wrote a down a two part series on how to write cleaner code.
To measure our change, we should ask: Did we improve readability?Admittedly a bit subjective, but you push yourself to stay objective. I've been pair programming for the last two years. Developers tend to agree on fundamental readability. Where we differ at the edges. These nuances can lead to some pretty great discussion.
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The answer to did we improve code readability may vary from developer to developer and project to project. But always ask the question…
https://dev.to/gonedark/writing-clean-code https://dev.to/gonedark/writing-clean-code-part-2-9fn
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A few ways to clean up the conditional code that forms most of your codebase. From simple to nested to spotting unnecessary conditions. ? pic.twitter.com/qGVaDl3TKt
— Jason McCreary (@gonedark) October 26, 2017
At last years Istanbul Tech Talks conference Kevelin Henney gave this great talk on how to improve the readability of your code.
Here are the slides of this talk.
