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Self-Documenting Code
Think back to the last time you looked at an unfamiliar block of code. Did you immediately understand what it was doing? If not, you’re not alone – many software developers, including myself, find it challenging to grasp unfamiliar code quickly…
If not, you’re not alone – many software developers, including myself, find it challenging to grasp unfamiliar code quickly. Translating these abstractions into concrete, meaningful names that accurately reflect their behavior isn’t always straightforward. Also, putting complex logic, such as the password check, into its own function makes the code easier to read.
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