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IInceptionFactory

2012-11-26
by Remy Porter in CodeSOD
The Factory pattern is an excellent way to solve a variety of programming problems using an object-oriented language. It’s a simple pattern, but for some developers, not quite simple enough. Den found this interface :
55 Comments — Last Comment 2013-01-02 17:06

Your Standards Are Too High

2012-11-20
by Mark Bowytz in CodeSOD
During his interview, Michael was asked what his coding pet peeves were. Things that, as a developer, really got under his skin.
140 Comments — Last Comment 2012-12-18 23:38

Battleship Booleans

2012-11-12
by Remy Porter in CodeSOD
Barry’s first problem with the code was the use of magic numbers. If the application state variable held “127”, it then certain buttons would be enabled, but if it were “54”, then they should be disabled.
59 Comments — Last Comment 2013-01-01 10:48