Steven Giesel • 1/15/2023

Cohesion - An indicator for refactoring

This technical article defines cohesion in software design and explains how it serves as an indicator for when to refactor code. Using a detailed C# example, it demonstrates a class with low cohesion (mixing URL validation and API data retrieval) and shows how to refactor it into separate, highly cohesive classes following the Single Responsibility Principle.

0 comments

#software design #refactoring #solid principles