code maintainability
[/koʊd meɪn.tə.nə.ˈbɪl.ə.ti/]
noun
manutenibilidade do código
1. The degree to which source code can be easily understood, modified, and updated by developers without introducing errors or degrading functionality
Code maintainability is crucial for long-term project success, as developers spend more time reading code than writing it.
A manutenibilidade do código é crucial para o sucesso do projeto a longo prazo, pois os desenvolvedores gastam mais tempo lendo código do que escrevendo.
2. A software quality attribute that reflects how easily bugs can be fixed, features can be added, and code can be refactored
Poor code maintainability leads to higher costs and slower development cycles.
A manutenibilidade precária do código leva a custos mais altos e ciclos de desenvolvimento mais lentos.
3. The characteristic of code that is well-documented, follows consistent naming conventions, and has clear structure
Improving code maintainability requires adherence to coding standards and best practices.
Melhorar a manutenibilidade do código requer adesão a padrões de codificação e melhores práticas.
In both Brazilian and American tech cultures, code maintainability is considered a fundamental principle of professional software development. Major tech companies and startups emphasize this during code reviews and team training. It reflects a shift from individual heroic programming to collaborative, sustainable development practices.
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