2021-01-08 16:20:41 +01:00
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A function that grows too large tends to aggregate too many responsibilities.
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2021-02-02 15:02:10 +01:00
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2021-01-08 16:20:41 +01:00
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Such functions inevitably become harder to understand and therefore harder to maintain.
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2021-02-02 15:02:10 +01:00
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2021-01-08 16:20:41 +01:00
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Above a specific threshold, it is strongly advised to refactor into smaller functions which focus on well-defined tasks.
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2021-02-02 15:02:10 +01:00
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2021-01-08 16:20:41 +01:00
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Those smaller functions will not only be easier to understand, but also probably easier to test.
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