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Just because I consider some code to be simpler, that doesn't necessarily mean there's less code.<\/p>\n\n
It's possible to write a whole function or class on one line, but that doesn't mean it's simple to read or understand.<\/p>\n\n
The opposite is also true.<\/p>\n\n
I can extract business logic from Controller classes into different service classes, commands or actions.<\/p>\n\n
I can use data transfer objects (DTOs), value objects and Collection classes to give names and meanings to things instead of always using generic strings, arrays or objects.<\/p>\n\n
I can follow design patterns and implement Repositories, Decorators, Factories and Builders to better organise code and make it easier to use and update.<\/p>\n\n
I can write tests that act as examples and executable documentation for people to see how to use the code I've written.<\/p>\n\n
This can all make code easier to read, understand and use - even though there is more of it.<\/p>\n\n ", "format": "full_html", "processed": "\n
Just because I consider some code to be simpler, that doesn't necessarily mean there's less code.<\/p>\n\n
It's possible to write a whole function or class on one line, but that doesn't mean it's simple to read or understand.<\/p>\n\n
The opposite is also true.<\/p>\n\n
I can extract business logic from Controller classes into different service classes, commands or actions.<\/p>\n\n
I can use data transfer objects (DTOs), value objects and Collection classes to give names and meanings to things instead of always using generic strings, arrays or objects.<\/p>\n\n
I can follow design patterns and implement Repositories, Decorators, Factories and Builders to better organise code and make it easier to use and update.<\/p>\n\n
I can write tests that act as examples and executable documentation for people to see how to use the code I've written.<\/p>\n\n
This can all make code easier to read, understand and use - even though there is more of it.<\/p>\n\n ", "summary": null } ], "feeds_item": [ { "imported": "1970-01-01T00:33:45+00:00", "guid": null, "hash": "e59143196c70adc39a01487205db060b", "target_type": "feeds_feed", "target_uuid": "90c85284-7ca8-4074-9178-97ff8384fe76" } ] }