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What makes code beautiful?
That said, I think most programmers will agree that beautiful code demonstrates a balance between clarity and transparency, elegance, efficiency and aesthetics. Clarity and Transparency: Clarity is how easily a reader can deduce what the code does. Transparent code does what it seems to do.
How do you get an elegant code?
In practice, most programmers would agree that there are some common criteria:
- elegant code must be as short as possible.
- but as verbose as necessary.
- it should be easy to follow.
- each statement should be easy to understand.
- no statement should seem redundant or superfluous.
- the code should follow the idioms of the language.
Why do good developers write bad codes?
Why Good Developers Write Bad Code: An Observational Case Study of the Impacts of Organizational Factors on Software Quality. Preliminary results show that many decisions made under the pressure of certain organizational factors negatively affected software quality.
How does an obsession make you a better person?
Obsession, when made to serve us, can bring out our most capable selves, motivating us to find the creativity and ingenuity to solve incredibly difficult problems. Obsession, in short, can lead us to greatness. HOW TO CONTROL AN OBSESSION
What does it mean to be obsessed with one thing?
At its worst, obsession is an iron mask that permits us to gaze in only one direction at one thing—or, to use another metaphor, a giant tidal wave that crashes through our minds and washes away all other concerns. We may become obsessed with a person, a place, a goal, a subject—but obsession amounts to the same thing in all cases: addiction.
Why do people apologise when they have OCD?
By apologizing, they might believe they are “undoing” any harm they may have potentially caused. Many OCD sufferers have rituals, or compulsions, they perform in order to ease their anxiety. And this can result in a habit of counting or checking things a certain number of times.
How does an obsession feel like an addiction?
At first, like all addictions, obsession is intoxicating. It fills us up, and what a relief that feeling is (especially if we felt empty before). But even if we didn’t feel empty, obsession makes us feel potent, capable, and purposeful. But also like all addictions, with time obsession unbalances us.