good coding practice

noun phrase
UK /ɡʊd ˈkəʊdɪŋ ˈpræktɪs/
US /ɡʊd ˈkoʊdɪŋ ˈpræktɪs/

Writing computer code in a clean and careful way so it is easy to read and fix.

Using clear names for variables is a good coding practice.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Following agreed team rules for how code should be written and shared.

Our team treats good coding practice as part of every pull request.

3. Keeping code simple and organized so other people can understand it later.

Good coding practice means leaving helpful comments where the logic is tricky.

4. Testing and checking code often to catch mistakes early.

Writing small tests is good coding practice for any new feature.