The Refactor That Finally Paid Off
Most refactors are vanity projects that never pay back. This one did — and the difference taught me when rewriting code is actually worth it.
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Most refactors are vanity projects that never pay back. This one did — and the difference taught me when rewriting code is actually worth it.
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Everyone says never rewrite. I did it anyway and lived to tell the tale. Here's what the second time around actually taught me.