Refactor Quotes

When you feel the need to write a comment, first try to refactor the code so that any comment becomes superfluous. (Martin Fowler)
When you find you have to add a feature to a program, and the program's code is not structured in a convenient way to add the feature, first refactor the program to make it easy to add the feature, then add the feature. View quote
Martin Fowler
Refactoring (noun) : a change made to the internal structure of software to make it easier to understand and cheaper to modify without changing the observable behavior of the software. To refactor (verb) : to restructure software by applying a series of refactorings without changing the observable behavior of the software. View quote
Martin Fowler
Refactoring (noun) : a change made to the internal structure of software to make it easier to understand and cheaper to modify without changing the observable behavior of the software. To refactor (verb) : to restructure software by applying a series of refactorings without changing the observable behavior of the software. View quote
Kent Beck
When you feel the need to write a comment, first try to refactor the code so that any comment becomes superfluous. View quote
Kent Beck
When you find you have to add a feature to a program, and the program's code is not structured in a convenient way to add the feature, first refactor the program to make it easy to add the feature, then add the feature. View quote
Kent Beck