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other than style what else do you look for when you check out a code base?
by dudeget 10y ago
other than style what else do you look for when you check out a code base?
- liquidcool 10y agoDepends on the job. Some considerations: - your intent: playing around to learn, creating something serious, contributing to OSS, etc. - how far you got - who is using it? - solo or collaboration - how production ready is this? I suppose you could sum that up with one question: "Where is this on the spectrum between homework and a real product?" This falls into the topic of side projects, and I wrote about that in detail here: http://www.madeupname.com/truth-about-side-projects/ http://www.madeupname.com/truth-about-side-projects/