Code Refactoring
This cluster centers on discussions about code refactoring, including its value, best practices, examples, when to perform it, and debates on its necessity and frequency in software development.
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Can you give a concrete example of a refactoring you had to do?
Is refactoring a bad thing now?
Refactoring is not just for code. :)
Ask for a refactor...Ask for multiple refactors and their trade-offs
it feels like the "refactor" was the way to improve
You don't believe that refactoring truly matters?
Why don't refactor just the parts the need it instead of rewriting everything?
Don't spend 100% of your time refactoring.
Refactoring new code is not faster
Refactoring is always underappreciated.