r/JavaScriptTips • • Jul 11 '21

10 Common Symptoms of Unreadable Code

Joel Spolsky, the founder of the Stack Overflow, has a famous saying, “It’s harder to read code than to write it.”

Unfortunately, it’s true. Reading other people’s code is our daily job as software engineers. If you work as an engineer for a long enough time, you’ve probably been pissed off by some poorly readable or even unreadable code.

10 Common Symptoms of Unreadable Code

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