• a code smell is any characteristic in the source code of a program that possibly indicates a deeper problem. Determining what is and is not a code smell...
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  • original developer of the code makes the code more robust when it is still free of smells to prevent the formation of smells in the future. Corrective...
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  • combination of both. The god object is an example of an anti-pattern and a code smell. A common programming technique is to separate a large problem into several...
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  • can be traced to the term "code smell" which was featured in the book Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code by Martin Fowler. Different...
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  • scientifically as olfaction "Smells" (Bottom), an episode of Bottom The Smell, a music venue in Los Angeles, California Code smell, any characteristic of a...
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  • clump) throughout various parts of the program. A data clump, like other code smells, can indicate deeper problems with the program design or implementation...
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  • definitions in mind at once. Deep hierarchies are a code smell and a symptom of sub-classification for code reuse. More generally, the yo-yo problem can also...
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  • Technical debt (redirect from Code debt)
    decisions. Code smell Big ball of mud Bus factor Escalation of commitment Manumation Overengineering Shotgun surgery Software rot Spaghetti code SQALE Sunk...
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  • languages, and that learning to code is similar to learning a foreign language. Computer programming portal Code smell Computer networking Competitive...
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  • humans and it is considered a code smell. It fills the language with excessive clutter that makes it a hassle to write code. Syntactic noise is considered...
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    continuous inspection of code quality to perform automatic reviews with static analysis of code to detect bugs and code smells on 29 programming languages...
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  • resulting from ill-advised e-mail messages). Code smell – Computer programming characteristic Design smell – Term in computer programming Dark pattern –...
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  • Software rot (redirect from Code rot)
    as a metaphor for avoiding software entropy in software development. Code smell – Computer programming characteristic Dependency hell – Colloquial term...
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  • and paste approach often leads to large methods (a bad code smell). Each instance creates a code duplicate, with all the problems discussed in prior sections...
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    The sense of smell, or olfaction, is the special sense through which smells (or odors) are perceived. The sense of smell has many functions, including...
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  • Prentice Hall. p. 295. ISBN 978-0-13-235088-4. Contieri, Maxi (2020-10-20). "Code Smell 02 - Constants and Magic Numbers". Maximiliano Contieri - Software Design...
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  • mikeclassic.ca. Retrieved 30 January 2022. Contieri, Maxi (7 February 2023). "Code Smell 195 - Yoda Conditions". Maximiliano Contieri - Software Design. Retrieved...
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    Strongly typed identifier (category Articles with example C Sharp code)
    that is strongly typed. This is a solution to the "primitive obsession" code smell as mentioned by Martin Fowler. The data type should preferably be immutable...
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  • structure at the top of the block. Long compound statements can be a code smell of over complexity which can be solved by refactoring. Programmers who...
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    jump to or from only the relevant code, without otherwise modifying the function. This usage is considered code smell, but finds occasional use. The modern...
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    Xiaofang (July 2020). "An Empirical Study on the Impact of Code Contributor on Code Smell" (PDF). International Journal of Performability Engineering...
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  • Call super is a code smell or anti-pattern of some object-oriented programming languages. Call super is a design pattern in which a particular class stipulates...
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    The Smell is an all-ages, alcohol and drug-free, punk rock and experimental music venue in Downtown Los Angeles, California. The Smell, notable for its...
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  • attributes. CodeScene parses source code to identify the presence of established code smells, e.g., ‘’God Class’’, ‘’God Methods’’, and ‘’Duplicated Code’’. The...
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  • feasible, and comprehensible. Following the idea of code smells, the notion of requirements smell has been proposed to describe issues in requirements...
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  • tools for static program analysis (program analysis is a synonym for code analysis). CodePeer ConQAT Fluctuat LDRA Testbed MALPAS Polyspace SofCheck Inspector...
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  • modifiability, technical debt, and code smells. The maintainability index is calculated with certain formulae from lines-of-code measures, McCabe measures and...
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  • 2010). "DECOR: A Method for the Specification and Detection of Code and Design Smells". IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering. 36 (1): 20–36. CiteSeerX 10...
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  • inappropriate intimacy code smell. Mock trainwrecks should be avoided when possible. This is because not only does it makes it harder to test the code which uses...
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