Working Effectively with Legacy Code

by Michael C. Feathers

Book Overview

This book provides programmers with the ability to cost effectively handlecommon legacy code problems without having to go through the hugelyexpensive task of rewriting all existing code. It describes a series of practicalstrategies that developers can employ to bring their existing softwareapplications under control. The author provides useful guidance about how touse these strategies when refactoring or making functional changes to codebases...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0131177052
• ISBN13: 9780131177055
• Release Date: September 2004
• Publisher: Pearson
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.9" x 9.1"