Re: [NWRUG] When to invest effort in writing clean code

2023-10-16 Thread Graham Ashton
On Mon, 16 Oct 2023, at 15:52, 'Rob Whittaker' via North West Ruby User Group (NWRUG) wrote: > > Is it worth spending the time investing in the books? "worth it" is a tricky one for me to assess without more context — I think that all depends on whether or not you have any problems he can help y

Re: [NWRUG] When to invest effort in writing clean code

2023-10-16 Thread 'Rob Whittaker' via North West Ruby User Group (NWRUG)
Graham, Thank you so much for sharing these links. I enjoyed Adam's blog post. Is it worth spending the time investing in the books? Also, have you used any open-source tooling in the way suggested in the blog post? —Rob > On 11 Oct 2023, at 11:35, Graham Ashton wrote: > > At last month's

Re: [NWRUG] When to invest effort in writing clean code

2023-10-16 Thread 'Rob Whittaker' via North West Ruby User Group (NWRUG)
Graham, Thank you so much for sharing these links. I enjoyed Adam's blog post. Is it worth spending the time investing in the books? Also, have you used any open-source tooling in the way suggested in the blog post? —Rob > On 11 Oct 2023, at 11:35, Graham Ashton wrote: > > At last month's

Re: [NWRUG] When to invest effort in writing clean code

2023-10-11 Thread Brandon Burton
Thanks very much for this, Graham! On Wed, 11 Oct 2023 at 03:36, Graham Ashton wrote: > At last month's meeting Brandon asked about tools that help you manage > code complexity. > > I mentioned Adam Tornhill's books "Your Code as a Crime Scene" [1] and > "Software Design X-Rays" [2]. > > Somebod

[NWRUG] When to invest effort in writing clean code

2023-10-11 Thread Graham Ashton
At last month's meeting Brandon asked about tools that help you manage code complexity. I mentioned Adam Tornhill's books "Your Code as a Crime Scene" [1] and "Software Design X-Rays" [2]. Somebody asked me to send the info to the list, so here we are... I've got both, but not read the second