How to stop writing buggy code
summary
The talk explains techniques to reduce bugs in growing web applications by adding constraints and tooling. It covers code style, linters (ESLint, JSHint, JELint), code review and tests, and then focuses on newer constraints: ES2016 features and static typing with TypeScript and Flow to help catch errors earlier.
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chapters (11)
- 0:00Introduction
- 1:49Code error causes
- 6:26Linter as tool
- 7:07ES6 versus habits
- 9:59Typing for safety
- 14:00Documentation issues
- 16:31TypeScript solution
- 21:57Flow alternative
- 27:41Gradual TypeScript
- 32:39TypeScript future
- 35:31Conclusion
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