Programming Tip 12 - Write code that is maintainable
While coding developers get easily carried away that they don’t bother about the readability and maintainability of it. Of course the readability or maintainability of a code is not going to show up when the code runs. But be cautious that the amount of effort required to troubleshoot, maintain and enhance the code when something new comes up will become tedious as one keeps adding code that is cryptic and untidy. Everything may look OK but when something breaks it is going to take more time to fix like the risk that these people take in this site “Lords of the Logistics“.
