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BaseCode Reloaded

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Overview

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Years and years of hard-fought coding breakthroughs, distilled into sixteen essential lessons. In this course, I'll show you how to write code for humans, not just machines. Together, we’ll review powerful techniques, like naming, structuring, removing clutter, and spotting patterns. These aren’t abstract theories from a dusty book. They’re practical and proven habits that you can apply to your codebase right now. If you’ve ever opened an old file and struggled to understand your own code, this course was made just for you.

Syllabus

  • Writing for Humans
    • Writing Code for Humans
    • Apply a Code Style
    • Remove Dead Code
    • Avoid Nested Code
    • Chapter Review (and Demo)
  • Structuring Code
    • Using Objects
    • Break Up Big Blocks
    • Chapter Review (and Demo)
  • Refactoring for Readability
    • Naming
    • Removing Comments
    • Chapter Review (and Demo)
  • Patterns and Principles
    • Reasonable Returns
    • Rule of Three
    • Symmetry
    • Chapter Review (and Demo)
  • Wrapping Up
    • Goodbye

Taught by

Jason McCreary

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