Code Reading · interview question
Another engineer will maintain this code later. What choice helps the most around first mini project?
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Answer and explanation
Correct answer
B. Make the rule obvious in names, flow, and boundaries so the next reader does not have to reverse-engineer your intent.
Why
Maintainability comes from explicit intent. Interview preparation starts the moment you can explain why the code is shaped the way it is, not only when you can run it.
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