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Building actually maintainable software ♻️ (Interview)

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

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What Makes a Maintainable Softwhere?

Coges: What would we call unmaintainable softwhere? How do we define that? Coit een: I think fundamentally untestable code is unmaintainable. If you can't know if it's correct, you can't make changes to it. But i wanto ask a question there about test code that was formerly intestable - so en said maybe annoying but now maintainable. He looks deep in thought. Yes, o, this idea of, like, like, locality, i think itis important for maintainability as well. Like, i feel lik if we minimize the amount of unrelated changes that have to happen to make a change, a desirable change,

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