Ruby Book Club Podcast

Nadia and Saron continue discussing Chapter 6, covering the methods Introduce Named Parameter, Remove Named Parameter, and Remove Unused Default Parameter. They also give a shoutout to Alex J. Ahraus and his Kindle-Page-Number project for the Refactoring Ruby book.

Nadia and Saron discuss three more refactoring methods in Chapter 6: Replace Loop with Collection Closure Method, Extract Surrounding Method, and Introduce Class Annotation.

Nadia and Saron continue with Chapter 6 and examine Remove Assignments to Parameters, Replace Method with Method Object, and Substitute Algorithm.

Nadia and Saron continue Chapter 6 of Refactoring: Ruby, "Composing Methods." They discuss Replace Temp with Query, Replace Temp with Chain, Introduce Explaining Variable, and Split Temporary Variable.

Nadia and Saron jump to Chapter 6 of Refactoring: Ruby, "Composing Methods." They discuss the Extract Method, the Inline Method, and Inline Temp.

Nadia and Saron finish off Chapter 2 of Refactoring: Ruby. They discuss problems with refactoring, when you shouldn't refactor, and how refactoring ties into design.

Links

'Refactoring Databases' book

Nadia and Saron continue reading Chapter 2, Principles of Refactoring. They discuss the origin of refactoring, why and when you should refactor, why refactoring works, and how to broach the subject in the workplace.

Nadia and Saron finish off the refactoring example in Chapter 1.

Nadia and Saron begin refactoring the movie rental example in Chapter 1.

Nadia and Saron start a new book — Refactoring: Ruby Edition. They discuss the Foreword, the Preface, and the first 7 pages of Chapter 1.

Links

Chad Fowler's Rocky Mountain Ruby 2016 Talk