The Art of Readable Code: Simple and Practical Techniques for Writing Better Code

As programmers, we’ve all seen source code that’s so ugly and buggy it makes our brain ache. Over the past five years, authors Dustin Boswell and Trevor Foucher have analyzed hundreds of examples of "…

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