The Purpose of Getters and Setters
First of all, I don’t advocate for getters and setters at all. Don’t use them (especially setters) if you find an alternative. There usually is a better desi...
Software Design
SOLID Principles: Common Misconceptions
The SOLID principles for software design can be a helpful thinking and communication tool of a software developer, even if perhaps just as a reason to think ...
SRP Misunderstood
The Single Reponsibility Principle (SRP) is commonly misunderstood1. Often you might hear explanations like “a class should do only one thing”, sometimes eve...
Technical Empathy
Technical empathy is one of those concepts that seemed so obvious once I was aware of them, and yet it was quite a revelation when I first heard of it from M...
The SRP is not SoC
You might be familiar with the Single Responsibility Principle (SRP), one of the SOLID principles coined by author Robert C. Martin. The SRP states that “A m...