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When is code duplication better than reusable

ByLuke December 10, 2021

When writing code you should be thinking about making your code reusable. It is part of every good programmer’s toolbox. After all, it can save a ton of time on maintenance. But it does come at a cost. There are times where you should strive for making your code as reusable and generic as possible….

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Get better NOW at unit tests with React Testing Library
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Get better NOW at unit tests with React Testing Library

ByLuke October 5, 2021November 6, 2023

There are a lot of examples out there for writing tests with react testing library that I wish did not exist because they meant spending years with ineffective tests. Not considering how you write your tests can lead to flaky tests, hard-to-maintain tests, and tests that don’t do anything or what you think they are…

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Become a clean coder – use storytelling
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Become a clean coder – use storytelling

ByLuke September 27, 2021April 25, 2023

Writing clean and easy to read code is the benchmark for a good developer. A lot of developers have the mentality to write working code first, then focus on code that looks good. I challenge that mentality because code defects are almost certain to happen, at the very least it is most likely that someone…

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