Refactoring

Refactoring

1. Small edits and changes to improve the design of software

2. Keeping a program understandable and maintainable

   • Makes it easier to go back and edit without affecting functionality or design of a program

3. Adds flexibility

4. Makes the system easier to adapt and improve

5. Prevents sloppiness or bad coding habits

6. Renaming methods/classes

   • Collapse Hierarchy
     • Extracting methods