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Clean Code in PHP

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Product type Book
Published in Oct 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781804613870
Pages 264 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Authors (2):
Carsten Windler Carsten Windler
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Alexandre Daubois Alexandre Daubois
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters close

Preface 1. Part 1 – Introducing Clean Code
2. Chapter 1: What Is Clean Code and Why Should You Care? 3. Chapter 2: Who Gets to Decide What “Good Practices” Are? 4. Chapter 3: Code, Don’t Do Stunts 5. Chapter 4: It is about More Than Just Code 6. Chapter 5: Optimizing Your Time and Separating Responsibilities 7. Chapter 6: PHP is Evolving – Deprecations and Revolutions 8. Part 2 – Maintaining Code Quality
9. Chapter 7: Code Quality Tools 10. Chapter 8: Code Quality Metrics 11. Chapter 9: Organizing PHP Quality Tools 12. Chapter 10: Automated Testing 13. Chapter 11: Continuous Integration 14. Chapter 12: Working in a Team 15. Chapter 13: Creating Effective Documentation 16. Index 17. Other Books You May Enjoy

Who decides these things anyway?

One thing we are going to see is that you should always question “good practices” and never consider them as a general truth that you must respect without understanding why. One excellent way to improve yourself is to ask every time you do not agree with someone’s review or point of view. Developers are fascinating as they can find unlimited ways to solve a single problem—unlimited solutions for the same result. Even if this can be seen as something a bit tiring sometimes, it is always interesting to understand why a developer wants to solve a problem in a different way than you. There are multiple goals to this, as follows:

  • You will improve your communication skills: If you want to communicate and be understood, you will have to explain your problem clearly.
  • You may learn new ways of doing things: We are all using the same language, but we all have different experiences with it. These different career and life...
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