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Andrea Guarino - Leveraging Static Analysis for Better Code

21.5.2024
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In this episode, Robby interviews Andrea Guarino, a Software Engineer at Sonar, about the importance of leveraging static analysis tools for maintaining clean and adaptable code. Andrea emphasizes that well-maintained software should be easy to change, consistent, intentional, and responsible. He explains that static analysis tools play a crucial role in identifying potential issues, ensuring code quality, and preventing security leaks. Andrea also highlights the importance of educating developers on these best practices and integrating such tools into the development workflow to uphold a high standard of code quality. 

He discusses the challenges of maintaining consistency in code, especially when dealing with legacy code written in different periods and by different teams. Andrea also touches on the concept of technical debt, suggesting a pragmatic approach to address it by balancing between new code quality and gradual improvements to legacy code. Stay tuned for that and more!

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