Introduce Local Extension is a workaround refactoring used to add logic when you cannot modify the original source code, or a more invasive refactoring is not...
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Last week we talk about Hide Delegate as a tool for conforming to the Law of Demeter, and avoiding continuously scavenging the object graph in all directions....
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Every refactoring technique is potentially bidirectional: their list is a toolbox, and you decide when to use each tool.Inline Class is the inverse of Extract...
0 replies - 4591 views - 07/28/11 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles
The client code is calling a method on a collaborator (delegate) of another object, obtained by getter or another sequence of calls. Hide Delegate is about...
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Sometimes there is too much logic to deal with in a single class. You tried extracting methods, but they are so many that the design is still complex to...
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Object-oriented programming is based on the encapsulation of state and behavior associated with that state in decoupled items called objects. In the previous...
0 replies - 4005 views - 07/18/11 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles
Following in Fowler's steps, we start a section of refactorings that involve moving features and code between classes and objects. While the changes we have...
0 replies - 4758 views - 07/12/11 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles
I'm exploring an approach to automated code review: it's not as precise as the human-based one, but it scales better.For example, I heard from the Ideato guys...
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I dived into Behavior-Driven Development a bit of time ago by starting using Behat (the PHP equivalent of Cucumber) on katas and on a PHP enterprise...
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Sometimes you need to share a design with your colleagues. You can walk him through the code, and explain which classes and interfaces you created, but there...
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