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Re:Cleaning bad code by praptak on Tuesday August 21, 2012 @09:34AM (#4412591)
See also "Working Effectively with Legacy Code" book by Michael Feathers, IMHO _the_ book on this topic.

http://my.safaribooksonline.com/book/software-engineering-an...

Re:Cleaning bad code by 16s on Tuesday August 21, 2012 @09:52AM (#4412677)
Very nice book. I use it often too. Highly recommend it.
Re:Cleaning bad code by jamierothfeder on Tuesday August 21, 2012 @10:07PM (#4415743)
Yup! Don't write code if you haven't read that book.