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###Chapter 1: Clean code

LeBlanc’s law: Later equals never


Writing clean code is a lot like painting a picture. Most of us know when a picture is painted well or badly. But being able to recognize good art from bad does not mean that we know how to paint.


What if you were a doctor and had a patient who demanded that you stop all the silly hand-washing in preparation for surgery because it was taking too much time?


The Boy Scout Rule: Leave the campground cleaner than you found it.