#code-smell

Articles tagged with #code-smell

Code Smell 175 - Changes Without Coverage
If your merge request has no test changed, you haven't finished your job
Oct 31, 20222 min read124
Code Smell 123 - Mixed 'What' and 'How'
We love looking at the internal gears of the clock, but we need to start focusing on the hands. TL;DR: Don't mess with implementation details. Be declarative. Not imperative. Problems Accidental Coupling Coupling Lack of design for change Comme...
Mar 22, 20222 min read190
Code Smell 115 - Return True
Booleans are natural code smells. Returning and casting them is sometimes a mistake
Feb 20, 20221 min read258
Code Smell 114 - Empty Class
Have you encountered classes without behavior? Classes are their behavior.
Feb 12, 20222 min read202
DeepMind's AlphaCode Won't Steal Your Job Either
Another new fancy AI tool. We keep getting closer to the singularity. But not on programming.
Feb 5, 20222 min read137
Code Smell 111 - Modifying Collections While Traversing
Changing a collection while traversing might lead to unexpected errors TL;DR: Do not modify collections while traversing them Problems Unexpected Results Concurrency problems Solutions Avoid altering the collections Make collection copies ...
Dec 19, 20212 min read210