Refactoring in a large code base
Marko Rauhamaa
marko at pacujo.net
Fri Jan 22 07:21:24 EST 2016
Rustom Mody <rustompmody at gmail.com>:
> These are just specific examples that I am familiar with Chris'
> general point still stands, viz take the large and complex program
> that is cpython and clean up these messinesses: You will still have a
> large and complex program
No, as long as the ugly parts are compartmentalized, you have a better
chance at refactoring them -- or replacing them altogether.
Modularization is an obvious, but under-practiced, method of managing
complexity.
Marko
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