“Why You Should Always Write Clean, Readable Code”

Introduction

Anyone can write code that works, but not everyone writes code that’s easy to maintain.

Why Readability Matters

• Other developers need to understand your code
• Future you will thank you
• Clean code reduces bugs

Tips

1. Use meaningful variable names
2. Keep functions small and focused
3. Comment why, not what

Conclusion

Readable code is professional code. Make it a habit.

Comments

[Grant Riordan]

Useful tips, but the shortness of the article means it lacks in many ways.

• Some examples of "messy" code vs clean code would be beneficial

• examples of "meaningful" variables names

in its current state the article doesn't offer a lot of advice, or help, it's simply 3 bullet points.

Almost reads like a AI generated conclusion / definition of clean code

--Mod