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3. Clean Code

Rādhārādhya Dāsa

(1)Somogyvamos, Hungary

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Our APIs seem to have some communication problems

Who cares about the code? If it runs, then it’s fine. Right? I don’t think so.

There are several reasons why you should care about code quality.

First, the quality of your code will determine the quality of the software. If you think you can have great software with messy code, you’re dreaming. Second, clean code saves time. You will spend more time reading your code more than you spend writing it. The other people in your team will also spend a good part of their ...

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