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Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code
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Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code

by Martin Fowler, Kent Beck, John Brant, William Opdyke, Don Roberts
June 1999
Intermediate to advanced
464 pages
10h 55m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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Index

A

Account class, 29698

Algorithm, substitute, 13940

Amount calculation, moving, 16

amountFor, 12, 1416

APIs, 65

Arrays

encapsulating, 21516

replace with object, 18688

example, 18788

mechanics, 18687

motivation, 186

ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange), 26, 33

Assertion, introduce, 26770

example, 26870

mechanics, 268

motivation, 26768

Assignments, removing to parameters, 13134

example, 13233

mechanics, 132

motivation, 131

pass by value in Java, 13334

Association

bidirectional, 200203

unidirectional, 19799

AWT (Abstract Windows Toolkit), 78

B

Back pointer defined, 197

Behavior, moving into class, 21314

Bequest, refused, 87

Bidirectional association, change to unidirectional, 200203

example, 2013

mechanics, ...

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