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Programming Best Practices
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Use of ‘return’ statement is not recommended
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Do not compare to null
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The code contains too many final artifacts in final classes
Unnecessary final modifiers inside final classes should be avoided. Final modifier prevents child classes from overriding a method by prefixing the definition with final.…
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The code contains too many classes that declare __get() without declaring __set()
When __get() are declared, __set() shoud be declared as well.
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Avoid abstract classes without abstract or concrete methods
Abstract classes can have public constructors, and this is required in some particular cases. But a public constructor means that the class can be…
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Variables should be declared with ‘let’ or ‘const’
The distinction between the variable types created by var and by let is significant, and a switch to let will help alleviate many of…
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Avoid caching selector for long time
Since object members may contain other members, it’s not uncommon to see patterns such as window.location.href in JavaScript code. These nested members cause the…
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URIs (URL & path) should not be hardcoded for testability purpose
Hard coding a URI makes it difficult to test a program: path literals are not always portable across operating systems, a given absolute path…
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Avoid undefined type on data or routines declaration
Groovy support dynamic types, that is declarations where the type is def or unspecified.
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The code contains too many unnecessary COMPUTE
COMPUTE verb should be restricted to usage in combination with the ROUNDED clause or a function call or for complex computing expression.