“writing code that lasts” … or writing code you won’t hate tomorrow
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Writing code that lasts.
Rafael Dohms@rdohms
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#ocforphp
Writing code you won’t hate tomorrow.
Rafael Dohms@rdohms
photo: djandyw.com
#ocforphp
Let me introduce you to someone…
No Tests.
Wrote his own framework.
500 line methods.
Used Singletons!
shhh.. don’t tell Grumpy.
.. and used it.
.. and every other anti-pattern out there.
… not even methods, they were functions
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REWRITEALL THE CODE!
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Real Developers, SHIP STUFF.
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How do we find balance?
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Code has an expiration date
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Code is perishable, it rots.
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Code Evolves
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Languages evolve.photo by: raneko
You evolve.
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Complexity kills Comprehension
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Bad Design
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Bad specs
NIH
source: Urban dictionary
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NIH| nɒt ɪnˈventɪd hɪə |
Not Invented Here —The German art of humiliating any technology, agricultural product, or (medical) scientific work that has not been
invented or produced in Germany, Switzerland, or Austria.source: Urban dictionary
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The Solution™photo: Ian Sane
Improve code
Improve codemake it easier to comprehend
Improve codemake it easier to comprehend
make it flexible
Improve codemake it easier to comprehend
make it flexible
make it tested
Improve codemake it easier to comprehend
make it flexible
make it tested
make it easier to replace, refactor
Improve codemake it easier to comprehend
make it flexible
make it tested
make it easier to replace, refactor
make it not exist
Testing
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Good Design Concepts
SOLID
Single ResponsibilityOpen and Close
Liskov substitutionInterface SegregationDependency Inversion
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STUPIDSingleton
Tight CouplingUntestability
Premature OptimizationIndescriptive Naming
Duplication
Design Patterns
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Composer
PIEProudly
InventedElsewhere
guzzlehttp/guzzleHTTP client for RESTful API clients
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league/tacticianA flexible CommandBus implementation
Readability
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paragraphs
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whitespace
R&D Team for MIH/Naspers
São PauloCape Town
Object Calisthenics
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Calisthenics/ˌkaləsˈTHeniks/
Calisthenics are a form of dynamic exercise consisting of a variety of simple, often rhythmical, movements, generally using minimal
equipment or apparatus.
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Its about perception, not rules or standards
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#1 Only one indentation level per method.
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#2 Do not use else
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#3 Wrap primitive types, if they contain behavior
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#4 Only one -> per line
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#5 Do not abbreviate.
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#6 Keep your classes small.
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#7 Limit your instance variables to less then 5
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#8 Use first class collections
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#9 Use getters and setters.
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#10 Document your code.
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Your turn.
Improve yourself!
Read lots of code!
Write simple code.
Try Object Calisthenics for a month.
Use someone else’s code.
Share bite size libraries.
Thank you.
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