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What are your programming hot takes? (lemmy.ml)
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[โ€“] lukstru@feddit.de -1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

If your function is longer than 10 statements, parts can almost always be extracted into smaller parts. If named correctly, this improves readability significantly

[โ€“] words_number@programming.dev 1 points 1 year ago

HELL NO! If you split that function into three, but these always have to be called in succession, you win nothing but make your code WAY harder to read/follow.