The Robert C. Martin Clean Code Collection by Robert C. Martin

The Robert C. Martin Clean Code Collection Robert C. Martin ebook
Page: 884
Format: epub
ISBN: 0132911221,
Publisher: Prentice Hall

Written for C/C++, VB, Pascal, Java, and other high-level language programmers, Volume I, “Understanding the Machine,” fills in the low-level details. Martin in his otherwise excellent and useful book, Clean Code, in which he writes: “Comments are always failures. Martin has teamed up with his colleagues from Object Mentor to distill their best agile practice of cleaning code. In Clean Code, legendary software expert Robert C. Martin as Uncle Bob (@unclebobmartin) helps Scott understand the SOLID Principles of Object Oriented Design. They worked together on coding a collection class; dandy. Done well, commenting is worthwhile.” That's quite different from pronouncing all comments to be failures, as did my Twitter conversationalists, and as does Robert C. The first thing the interviewee did at one point was to dutifully type out a brief javadoc . Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship (Robert C. Subscribe: Subscribe to If I showed these SOLID principles to my non-TDD co-workers, they would likely argue that this mostly seems like tedium and wasted code. (Both quotes from Robert C.Martin: “Clean Code”, Boston, MA,2009) And we can use java's own Collection#contains() method for that (which, internally, iterates over the collection and uses .equals to compare each item). Something neat in Cocoa is that collections are split into their mutable and immutable forms. And in a non-TDD world, they may be .