October 2018 – The Clean Architect

TODO’s Should Not Live in Source

TODOs do not belong in the source code they get lost and forgotten. I was recently reminded of this when I had gone through some code to remove some code quality issues, that when resolved revealed that there was a to do in the comments of the code that had Read more…

By Don Pavlik, 6 yearsOctober 30, 2018 ago

Code Tip

Be Aware of Unicode

A developer I work with had recently learned the lesson of what you see is not necessarily what you get. He had been troubleshooting some SQL to execute as part of automation script, and it kept failing. Everything looked correct, and it worked in SQL explorer but would give him Read more…

By Don Pavlik, 6 yearsOctober 22, 2018 ago