I’d consider myself a good coder, and though I have the standard number of digits, I do not have enough to count the number of times I’ve written bad code. But

I’d consider myself a good coder, and though I have the standard number of digits, I do not have enough to count the number of times I’ve written bad code. But I’ve written a lot of code, and over the decades I’ve learned a lot. I think that process requires some bad code along the way.