{"id":5131,"date":"2019-11-30T07:13:37","date_gmt":"2019-11-30T11:13:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freelancinggig.com\/blog\/?p=5131"},"modified":"2024-03-20T05:32:28","modified_gmt":"2024-03-20T09:32:28","slug":"why-is-clean-code-important","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freelancinggig.com\/blog\/2019\/11\/30\/why-is-clean-code-important\/","title":{"rendered":"Why is Clean Code Important?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Clean code is quite important and critical in the software industry as this is professed as what actually makes and breaks the project. On the other hand, the startups, as well as the companies, have even shut down just for the reason of insurmountable technical debt which unclean the code that has brought them. Now the question is&#xA0;why is Clean Code Important?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When those people have entrenched any kind of\nhabit, it is certainly quite hard as well as quite much difficult to <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.freelancinggig.com\/blog\/glossary\/break\/\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>break<\/a>\nthem. Here, the best possible way is to make these changes by showing the fact\nthat it is always in your best interest to perform this. It is the reason why\nthis article is started with a proper explanation about the significance of the\nclean code in the application and also by dismantling some of the\nmisconceptions in work being the software developers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While we optimize some very important\nparameter, we might begin with that what is simple to change, as this will take\njust less time for modifying, and will also have a quite crucial impact. It is\nthe reason that why it is believed that to become highly efficient, we must not\njust enhance the readability of code that we type, but at the same time, we\nshould also take time for documentation that we write, and select the tools,\npackages as well as the set of technologies that follow some of the principles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&#x2013; Code feeds on time.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another huge misconception is the fact that\ncode that we type is the core value of the product, however, in fact, the\nactual value of the product is their final and their working state. The code is\nmainly a medium that we use for translating an idea to a thing through which we\nmay simply interact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When we program the machines by talking to\nthem quite casually or with the natural setting of the written language, that\nmight also become possible in just a few of the dozen years, it will be\ncertainly much more convenient as well as faster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But till the time it happens, with every\nsingle line of code, we will add to the application, we will also take the risk\nfor adding bugs, more of testing as well as some failure. So this code will\nactually feed on the time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For reducing the loss, we should write less\ncode however with great value&#x2014;something that we, as the software developers,\nare usually paid. More of the code, higher will be complexity. Also, if the\ncomplexity is higher so it will be much expensive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, let us diverge and then talk about the MVP concept.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MVP which is also known as Minimum Viable\nProduct is those terms that are as heavy and actually marketed as they get\ncorrupted. Behind the concept there are mainly 3 key ideas:-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x2013; Awesome ergonomics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x2013; Minimum features<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x2013; Wonderful loop of feedbacks<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Building a great product is mainly about\nremoving everything which is bad and keeping all that which is just perfect.\nAnd only clients, as well as the users, know that what is good and what is bad.\nThis is mainly the same for code. We wish to keep just the code that provides\nthe most value to the application and also get rid of everything else.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, by doing this, we will not just\nreduce the cost of maintenance as well as the cost of production, but even of\ninfrastructure. However, figuring out as well as identifying how the architect\nwill create the brand new application is a great deal. If it is done in a wrong\nor incorrect way that may simply lead to a great headache later. Testing may\nalso get quite difficult &#x2014; or possibly even impossible &#x2014; or even the\nrefactoring is an absolute nightmare &#x2014; and thereby maintaining the application\nbecomes a great thing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>It is difficult to write Clean Code!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anyone may also write the code which the\ncomputer may simply understand but the only good programmer will be able to\nwrite a code that is easily understandable by a human. If it was easy, everyone\nwill do it. Also, writing code is really difficult. Well, here scratch is that:\nwriting code is quite simple. It is so simple now that everyone is doing it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is well said that writing the code is\nsimple. So simple that there are actually several of the books that are\nclaiming as they may simply teach you to do the work in just two weeks, 10\ndays, or it could also be done in just 24 hours. This makes it sound actually\nquite simple! The internet is mainly littered with articles about how to do this.\nIt also seems that everyone is doing this as well as everyone is blogging about\nthis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let us now discuss a fun question here, would\nyou really trust a dentist or a surgeon who learned the profession perfectly\nfrom a couple of books which has taught them about how it needs to operate in\njust two weeks? Certainly, writing down the code is nothing such as opening up\nand fixing of the human body, but being a developer, we also deal with various\ndifferent concepts of <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.freelancinggig.com\/blog\/glossary\/abstract\/\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>abstract<\/a>. Here, the only problem with code is that the\ngood code, that serves their purpose, have little and no defects, may also\nsurvive and even perform the purpose for quite a long time, and it is also\nsimple to change, and it is also really difficult to attain. This is not only\nthe technology; it&rsquo;s a code that helps to make the software powerful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>What does clean code mean?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The architecture of code that has some basic\nthings such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x2013; You should be able to test the actual logic\nof business<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x2013; Code should be able to easily refactor<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x2013; Some of the changes in code must never break\nkey things<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x2013; Must be also capable to upgrade easily to\nthe latest version of the tech stack<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below mentioned are some of the crucial things\nthat you should follow for writing down the clean code:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x2013; Use of different patterns of Software Design\nin your code.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x2013; Using Principles of SOLID Design<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x2013; Injection of Dependency<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x2013; Defining the contract through Interfaces<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x2013; Also, Abstracting through the Adapters<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Significance of the clean code<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x2013; Creating simply extensible and maintainable\ncode<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x2013; Simple to refactor and debug<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x2013; Finally, you will write some of the\nunbreakable code<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x2013; Through writing, some of the clean code may\nalso cost you time in their initial place, but you might even end up spending\nquite less time on the maintenance<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Conclusion:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We usually spend most of the time when we try\nto read the code. On the other hand, the Programmers usually think that they\nspend most of the time writing down the code when, in the fact, they are\nusually spending much more of their precious time in reading the code, in the\nprocess of documenting, figuring up what you should do and how you should do\nit, debugging, and others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clean code is quite important and critical in the software industry as this is professed as what actually makes and breaks the project. 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