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I see that the examples are very generic so i didn't gain too much but i am very happy with the book.
Nevertheless an excellent book of practical advice on refactoring and code quality!
Once you get a few years under the belt, you find out that maintenance is where the software spends most of its life and this b... Read More
Despite refactoring all day, this book finally taught me how, all with the first chapter.
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- This product had a total of 335 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 12 2020.
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I believe every professional programmer should know the book
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The authors need to be congratulated and thanked for their humorous and engaging presentation of what could have been a long dry and dreary list of dos and donts
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The lead author engages in quite a bit of self deprecating humor while narrating these stories while clearly having written this book he is an authority on the topic and all the techniques being described
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In addition to these anecdotes the book is littered with witty and funny prose in order to drive home important points
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Here is a sample from the text where the authors tell us why they included comments as one of the code smellsdon’t worry we aren’t saying that people shouldn’t write comments
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And the point being made here is that comments often tend to describe code which is hard to understand and good code should be self descriptive and hence comments should not really be needed if the code was indeed selfdescriptive
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The only bad thing about this book is that it is with very old java version and the steps are for those who dont use modern ides now everybody uses a modern ide which compiles on the fly
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A classic that no beginning java programmer should be without
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