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While reading source code, readers will have feelings. If the source code has lower readability, the reader will feel not good.

This book focused on the readalibity of source code, provided suggestions from the following sides:

Architecutre, Structure, Naming, Comments and Style.

And provided suggestions about the readability of script, configuration files.

Also have some suggeestions about how to use symbols, algorithm to improve readablity of source code.

This way of improve readability is called 'self-expressive code', which is named by the author of this book.

Not only non-native speakers, even native speaker will have some trouble about improving readability.

Good readability leads source code to have good extensibility, good changeability, and good quality.

Speaks both of Chinese, Japanese and English.