In this guide, you’ll learn all about refactoring source code: the benefits, challenges, tools, and best practices, and what is the difference between refactoring and technical debt. We’re all…

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Refactoring is the process of changing a software system in such a way that it does not alter the external behavior of the code. Refactoring provides greater readability and improves the maintainability of the source code as well as the overall structure and functionality. Without factoring regularly, developers are left with a mammoth amount of technical debt.

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