Zen of Coding

Three simple points on good coding practice

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The Codex:

1. Keep it simple

The fewer moving parts, the less there is to go wrong.

2. Keep it intuitive

Use obvious names, avoid hard-coding variables, and use objects, functions, and loops to reduce code duplication (aiding clarity.)

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Daniel Ellis Research

Research Software Engineer specialising in High-Performance Computing and Data Visualisation. — PhD in Atmospheric Chemistry and Masters in Theoretical Physics.