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24 February 2014

Code kata 3: Refactoring

The kata This kata was inspired by a truly ugly piece of code we came across in Redgate Towers. It had a whole bouquet of code smells: long methods, a lot of indentation, static variables, inconsistent naming, code that was duplicated with small modifications, and a couple of small bugs.… Read more

24 February 2014

24 February 2014

Code kata 2: Amaze me

The kata You are given a program which is capable of traversing 2D mazes. However, the solution isn’t perfect and fails to find the exit in certain types of mazes. Moreover, the current solution is messy, doesn’t follow any sensible coding principles (e.g. SOLID) and is completely untested. The input… Read more

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