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What Is Clean Code and Why Should You Care?
If you are new to PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor (PHP) and software development in general, there’s a good chance you haven’t come across clean code yet. We all began here; everybody must be aware of this. Clean code is more than just a set of rules. It is a real mindset—a way of thinking about what you are creating.
We often come across developers that have been in information technology (IT) for many years, even decades, and never had to worry about clean code. This may be for several reasons for this: working alone on a project for many years or developing on a legacy code base are a few of many reasons “clean code” did not reach their ears or wasn’t one of their concerns.
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