Encapsulation
Encapsulation is the act of protecting code against invariant violations and a key component of a Well-Designed API.
"You cannot trust yourself to do the …
Articles in the permanent category
-
-
Well-Designed API
According to Khorikov, a well-designed API (application programming interface) is one in which observable behaviours are entirely in the public API, and implementation details are …
-
-
-
-
CAP Theorem
Also known as Brewer's theorem, after computer scientist Eric Brewer, is the assertion that a distributed data store can't provide 3 of the following capabilities …
-
-
Unit tests
An automated test which verifies a single unit of behaviour, runs quickly and in isolation
-
-
Software Entropy
Refers to phenemona that as a project increases in size, ability to add new features and progress decreases.
References:
