It’s hard to fix something because it’s easy to break something else?

That’s your clue: refactor first.

(Special case of the general KFB wisdom “First make the change easy, then make the easy change.”)

#Refactoring #ExtremeProgramming #XPLives
@schmonz we talk a lot about continuous integration / continuous deployment, but we should talk more about continuous refactoring / continuous improvement
@schmonz @ska "but that change wasn't part of ticket" "but I would not get a ticket for the change" "that's not the point" I am quoting here.
@phf @schmonz one of the many reasons why I really don't want to go back to work for a corporation.