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The Magic Strings Anti-Pattern
The magic strings anti-pattern implies a much more entertaining experience than it is. This coding style is not rare. Thus, it is likely you have encountered it or even fallen into this trap. As always, proven design principles and best practices help. However, the reasons this is an anti-pattern are worth reviewing.
Defining the Magic Strings Anti-Pattern
The DevIQ definition for the magic strings anti-pattern provides an excellent discussion of the cons of this approach. [Click Here to See The Page]
"Magic strings are string values that are specified directly within application code that…
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