Re:It's probably time to stop recommending Clean Code (2020)
by CRConrad on Friday May 28, 2021 @06:52AM
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> But the first line in the article suggests that it is an attack against the entire idea of writing good quality code:
> 'It may not be possible for us to ever reach empirical definitions of "good code" or "clean code"
If you re-read that line you quoted you may find that it talks of the (im)possibility of defining what "good code" or "clean code" is, not of actually writing it.
> 'It may not be possible for us to ever reach empirical definitions of "good code" or "clean code"
If you re-read that line you quoted you may find that it talks of the (im)possibility of defining what "good code" or "clean code" is, not of actually writing it.
A bit like pornography in that way.