Complexity is a sin by Volodymyr Yaroslavskyi
Lambda World 25
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47m
Code complexity is something that turns “new fun project” into “legacy code”, if left uncontrolled. Unfortunately, you cannot write CI check for it, so it is up to developers discipline in every PR. This talk is about recognising complexity, accessing the potential damage and how to fix it.
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