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Tag: Guard Clause

Readable Functions: Guard Clause

2019-01-14 Jeroen 3 Comments

Guard Clauses are one of my favorite little tricks that allow simplifying code. A guard clause is an if statement…

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Posted in: Programming Filed under: Clean Code, Code Quality, Complexity, Design principles, Functions, Guard Clause, Planet Wikimedia, Readable Functions, Software design

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