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Name specific code quality criteria.

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  • Readability: Easy to understand what the code does. Meaningful names are used, formatting conventions are followed.
  • Maintainability: The code is easy to modify and fix bugs without introducing new ones. Modular structure, low coupling.
  • Testability: The code is easy to cover with automated tests. Functions and classes have clearly defined responsibilities.
  • Performance: The code efficiently uses resources (CPU, memory, battery). No "bottlenecks".
  • Reliability: The code behaves predictably and is resistant to errors. Exception handling, input validation.
  • Reusability: Code components can be used in other parts of the application or in other projects. Adherence to SOLID principles.
  • Coding standards compliance: The code conforms to accepted standards within the team or industry.
  • Documentation: The code (or API) is adequately described if required.

Examples:

// Readable code:
public void processUserData(User user) {
    if (user.isActive()) {
        // Processing active user
    } else {
        // Processing inactive user
    }
}

// Less readable code:
public void procUsr(User u) {
    if (u.getStat()) { // What is getStat()?
        // code
    } else {
        // code
    }
}
// Testable code:
class UserRepository(private val apiService: ApiService) {
    fun getUserById(userId: String): User? {
        return apiService.fetchUser(userId) // Dependency can be easily mocked for testing
    }
}

// Less testable code (direct dependency creation inside the function):
class UserRepository {
    fun getUserById(userId: String): User? {
        val apiService = ApiService() // Difficult to mock
        return apiService.fetchUser(userId)
    }
}
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