{"id":689,"date":"2017-01-27T16:34:24","date_gmt":"2017-01-27T16:34:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.andreagirardi.it\/blog\/?p=689"},"modified":"2017-02-02T17:06:34","modified_gmt":"2017-02-02T17:06:34","slug":"the-noble-art-of-maintenance-programming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.andreagirardi.it\/blog\/the-noble-art-of-maintenance-programming\/","title":{"rendered":"The Noble Art of Maintenance Programming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, I am a big fan of code readability and refactoring. I always have in mind this: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Everyone knows that debugging is twice as hard as writing a program in the first place. So if you&#8217;re as clever as you can be when you write it, how will you ever debug it? &#8211; Brian Kernighan<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Refactoring is a big challenge, you must be twice smarter of the developer who debugged is code (and the challenge of rewriting other people\u2019s code makes it fun as hell).<\/p>\n<p>Read this: <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.codinghorror.com\/the-noble-art-of-maintenance-programming\/\">The Noble Art of Maintenance Programming<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-linkedin\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-linkedin-689\" class=\"share-linkedin sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.andreagirardi.it\/blog\/the-noble-art-of-maintenance-programming\/?share=linkedin\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on LinkedIn\"><span>LinkedIn<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-reddit\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-reddit sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.andreagirardi.it\/blog\/the-noble-art-of-maintenance-programming\/?share=reddit\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Reddit\"><span>Reddit<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-689\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.andreagirardi.it\/blog\/the-noble-art-of-maintenance-programming\/?share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span>Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-689\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.andreagirardi.it\/blog\/the-noble-art-of-maintenance-programming\/?share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\"><span>Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-skype\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-skype-689\" class=\"share-skype sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.andreagirardi.it\/blog\/the-noble-art-of-maintenance-programming\/?share=skype\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share on Skype\"><span>Skype<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-pocket\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-pocket sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.andreagirardi.it\/blog\/the-noble-art-of-maintenance-programming\/?share=pocket\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Pocket\"><span>Pocket<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, I am a big fan of code readability and refactoring. I always have in mind this: Everyone knows that debugging is twice as hard as writing a program in the first place. So if you&#8217;re as clever as you can be when you write it, how will you ever debug it? &#8211; Brian Kernighan [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-linkedin\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-linkedin-689\" class=\"share-linkedin sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.andreagirardi.it\/blog\/the-noble-art-of-maintenance-programming\/?share=linkedin\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on LinkedIn\"><span>LinkedIn<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-reddit\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-reddit sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.andreagirardi.it\/blog\/the-noble-art-of-maintenance-programming\/?share=reddit\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Reddit\"><span>Reddit<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-689\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.andreagirardi.it\/blog\/the-noble-art-of-maintenance-programming\/?share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span>Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-689\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.andreagirardi.it\/blog\/the-noble-art-of-maintenance-programming\/?share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\"><span>Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-skype\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-skype-689\" class=\"share-skype sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.andreagirardi.it\/blog\/the-noble-art-of-maintenance-programming\/?share=skype\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share on Skype\"><span>Skype<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-pocket\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-pocket sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.andreagirardi.it\/blog\/the-noble-art-of-maintenance-programming\/?share=pocket\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Pocket\"><span>Pocket<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[49],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andreagirardi.it\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andreagirardi.it\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andreagirardi.it\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andreagirardi.it\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andreagirardi.it\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=689"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.andreagirardi.it\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":693,"href":"https:\/\/www.andreagirardi.it\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689\/revisions\/693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andreagirardi.it\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andreagirardi.it\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andreagirardi.it\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}