[HN Gopher] Changing the tires on a moving codebase
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       Changing the tires on a moving codebase
        
       Author : mhashemi
       Score  : 62 points
       Date   : 2021-03-10 18:08 UTC (1 days ago)
        
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       | nickserv wrote:
       | Must be nice to have that kind of support from management.
       | Usually it's "what will $expensive_refactor bring to our clients,
       | right now?"
        
         | mhashemi wrote:
         | Took some convincing, but compliance is a pretty high-leverage
         | angle. :)
        
       | puuush wrote:
       | TIL: "Sentry Zero"
        
       | nwenzel wrote:
       | This was a big project including code refactoring, increasing
       | test coverage, and bringing better release processes to our
       | product.
       | 
       | As the founder, I wasn't involved, but it was great to watch. It
       | was the smoothest transition of that size that I have ever seen
       | inside a product company.
        
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