> Legacy code isn’t tech debt either: it was right for the time.
Doesn’t this assume that code as written was of the highest quality? Under tight deadlines or misaligned priorities code quality suffers. Even if it works or “is right” doesn’t mean it wasn’t done to a standard that maximizes productivity.
Doesn’t this assume that code as written was of the highest quality? Under tight deadlines or misaligned priorities code quality suffers. Even if it works or “is right” doesn’t mean it wasn’t done to a standard that maximizes productivity.