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Approach for rewriting a large, mission-critical method
Context: I am a new hire out of university at a large software company tasked with either refactoring or re-writing a large legacy method (~500 lines, ~2000 lines expanded with private method calls) ...
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Large method with nested switch case(s) refactoring (Java)
Essentially I've got a bunch of formulas in two giant methods in a class designed to do math transformations and evaluations to multiple inputs. Where the inputs are actually lists of inputs (as there ...
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How to add supporting information to the existing java object?
Is there a way or design pattern to add supporting information to the existing java object?
Example I have a model class Parent and it has child models. Its nothing but hibernate entities with parent-...
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Refactoring Password Validation Utility
Given a password, I am trying to validate if it passes all validation rules such as
Be at least 6 characters long
Contain at least one letter (a-z or A-Z)
Contain at least one number (0-9)
Contain ...
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Refactoring a long method which is based on large number of switch cases [duplicate]
We are using Java as a backend development language.
One year back, we wrote a method which uses switch cases based on Enums values. Since we are continuously adding enum members and according adding ...
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