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refactor

To improve the quality of code in a program. Refactoring does not alter the functionality of the software; but makes it more readable and maintainable for future changes.
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In software development projects, it is not only important to create new application modules with great functionality, but it is also equally important to assure easy maintenance, which includes bug fixes and code refactoring.
During this period, no other tasks were taken by these individuals--no bug fixing and no code refactoring of other modules, so the pair could work on the task the entire day.
In the process, readers will learn how Rails helps control code complexity with the model-view-controller architecture, abstraction layers, and code refactoring. A companion web site provides source code, a blog with follow-up articles, narrated screencasts, and a working version of RailsSpace, the book's social networking web site project.
- Prepares Monolithic Applications for Modern Environments: Through its automated code refactoring and componentization features, Relativity's software decomposes enterprise applications into building blocks that can be readily oriented to Web Services and the Microsoft environment.
Gosling, a vice president and fellow working in Sun's labs, will fulfill the goal outlined by Sun earlier this year of turning a code refactoring project, called Jackpot, into a commercial reality via Java Enterprise Studio.
New version of dbForge Studio for MySQL v7.0 includes support for MySQL 5.7 with JSON data type, support for Percona PAM Authentication, support for Amazon Aurora and improved code refactoring.
The brand new SQL Formatter component, improved code completion and updated SQL code refactoring features take the product to a new level and make working with SQL Code more intuitive and efficient.
Prague, Czech Republic, December 25, 2012 --(PR.com)-- New SQL Complete includes not only an enriched SQL formatter, but also an improved code completion usability, expanded SQL code refactoring features and smoothly performing IntelliSense.
Like code refactorings, database refactorings are very small.
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