Road to Refactoring

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This article outlines key principles for refactoring medium to large-scale codebases, emphasizing the importance of not mixing refactorings with hotfixes. The author, drawing from personal experience, advises against cleaning up code during urgent bug fixes to avoid prolonging solutions and introducing new regressions, while still maintaining standard quality practices.

Road to Refactoring

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