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Code Quality Doesn’t Have to Be Like the Weather

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Of course, that’s not from a lack of good will; most folks would love to have a week or two set aside to just clean things up.

The best course of action is to sneak in a little clean up here, and a little there as part of normal work.

At SonarSource, we call it the Clean as You Code methodology, and we’ve found that this behavioral approach to code quality is as important as the tools developers use to track it. The idea behind Clean as You Code is to ignore the quality of old code and focus exclusively on the quality of new changes.