Software Maintenance and Coding Standards

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What is the main reason to ensure best code quality according to the text?

To avoid wasting a lot of time in the future

What is the purpose of code review, as described in the text?

To identify and remove any 'bad smell' in the code

In what way is 'coding standards' described in the text?

A set of rules and practices for creating efficient code with minimal errors

What analogy is used to explain code review in the text?

Proofreading a term paper

Why is it mentioned that code review is widely practiced in open source projects like Apache and Mozilla?

To highlight the importance of improving both the code and the programmer

What does 'code hygiene' refer to as per the text?

The practice of regularly cleaning and organizing source code

Why is it better to spend a bit more time now to make code readable and understandable according to the text?

To avoid struggling later with the risk of wasting a lot of time or even having to rewrite the code

What is the main reason for ensuring best code quality, according to the text?

To minimize errors and make the code more efficient

What is the main purpose of code review, as described in the text?

To find and remove 'bad smell' from the code

Why is it better to spend a bit more time now to make code readable and understandable, according to the text?

To ensure best code quality and avoid future struggles

What does 'code hygiene' refer to as per the text?

Removing 'bad smell' from the code

What analogy is used to explain code review in the text?

Proofreading a term paper

What is meant by 'bad smell' in the context of software development, as mentioned in the text?

Unpleasant odor from poorly written code

Why is maintenance considered to be the most expensive in software lifecycle, according to the text?

Because it is harder to apply fixes once in production

Learn about the importance of software maintenance and coding standards in ensuring better code quality, readability, and understandability for future changes. Explore the set of rules, techniques, and best practices to create cleaner, more readable code.

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