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Pragmatic Unit Testing in Java with JUnit, 3rd Edition
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Pragmatic Unit Testing in Java with JUnit, 3rd Edition

by Jeff Langr
November 2024
Intermediate to advanced
300 pages
7h 12m
English
Pragmatic Bookshelf
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Chapter 9Refactoring Your Code’s Structure

In the last chapter, you focused on refactoring the matches method into a number of more composed methods. You also focused on the clarity and conciseness of each method. This continual editing of small bits of code is a fundamental piece of design—you are making choices about how to implement a solution in a manner that keeps code comprehension and maintenance costs low.

These are examples of “micro” design concerns:

  • How you capture state in fields
  • How you organize code into methods
  • How those methods interact with each other
  • How those methods interact with the external world

To many developers, a software system’s design is mostly a “macro” concern:

  • How you organize classes into packages
  • How you organize ...
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