Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats Clean vs Sloppy Code
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Feb 27, 2023 Dive into the intriguing world of coding as the hosts discuss the stark contrast between clean and sloppy code. Discover the chaos that arises from poor coding practices and the importance of establishing clear rules for a smoother development process. Learn how to tackle challenges like timestamp integration and the necessity of team commitment to maintain code quality. They also explore the art of clean code, emphasizing organizational standards, automated checks, and open-source best practices for collaboration and consistency.
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Keycode.info Rewrite
- Wes describes his experience with keycode.info after selling it to TopTal.
- They rewrote parts, adding style components, tests, and context, making the codebase much larger.
Syntax.fm Timestamps
- Wes shares a story about adding timestamps to the Syntax.fm website.
- He used a quick, slightly messy fix due to the existing website structure.
Establish Clear Rules
- Establish clear rules for your codebase, including file organization, naming conventions, and when to add new packages.
- Consistent patterns save brainpower and make finding things easier.