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As programmers, we’re often tempted to leverage design patterns, language idioms, advanced language features, and well-known libraries, which is certainly advisable. However, it’s essential to put on the KISS/YAGNI glasses before diving into these techniques.


The C and C++ languages are no longer favored by the highest American authorities. Indeed, the White House wishes for developers to use memory-safe languages.


Idioms and design patterns are both common solutions to recurring problems in software development, but they differ in scope, granularity, and formality.


ChatGPT has gained popularity in recent times. As a team with years of experience in the field of code quality, we decided to experiment with ChatGPT and asked it to create a new software metric.


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