Good code, bad code : think like a software engineer / Tom Long.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Long, Tom (Software engineer), author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Software engineering.

Computer software--Development.

Computer software.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Edition:

[First edition].

Place of Publication:

Shelter Island, New York : Manning, [2021]

Summary:

"Software development is a team sport. For an application to succeed, your code needs to be robust and easy for others to understand, maintain, and adapt. Whether you're working on an enterprise team, contributing to an open source project, or bootstrapping a startup, it pays to know the difference between good code and bad code. Good Code, Bad Code is a clear, practical introduction to writing code that's a snap to read, apply, and remember"--Page 4 of cover.

Contents:

Code quality

Layers of abstraction

Other engineers and code contracts

Errors

Make code readable

Avoid surprises

Make code hard to misuse

Make code modular

Make code reusable and generalizable

Unit testing principles

Unit testing practices.

Notes:

"For coders early in their careers who are familiar with an object-oriented language, such as Java or C#"--Page 4 of cover.

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781638355694

163835569X

OCLC:

1273977621

Publisher Number:

9781617298936AU (electronic audio bk.)