Refactoring in a large code base
Marko Rauhamaa
marko at pacujo.net
Fri Jan 22 03:29:00 EST 2016
Ben Finney <ben+python at benfinney.id.au>:
> The author points out there are times when a code base is large and
> complex enough that refactoring puts the programmer in a state of not
> knowing whether they're making progress, because until the whole
> refactoring is complete the errors just cascade and it's hard to tell
> which ones are relevant.
I've been there. I think the root problem is to have a code base that's
so large and complex.
It *could* be avoided if the engineering director only cared.
Marko
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