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codeinabox ( codeinabox@programming.dev )  to Programming@programming.devEnglish · 5 months ago

How Long Should a Function Be? (And Why It’s the Wrong Question to Ask)

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How Long Should a Function Be? (And Why It’s the Wrong Question to Ask)

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codeinabox ( codeinabox@programming.dev )  to Programming@programming.devEnglish · 5 months ago
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Function length is the wrong focus. What matters is how clearly your code communicates intent.
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    I’ve heard the younger generation tends to prefer 21 or 67 long functions instead.

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