Why You Shouldn't Nest Your Code

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• Author: CodeAesthetic
• Full Title: Why You Shouldn't Nest Your Code
• Category: #articles
• Summary: I'm a Never Nester and you should too.

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Correction: At 2:20 the inversion should be "less than or equal", not "less than"

• URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CFRhGnuXG-4&t=319s&pp=ygUMbmV2ZXIgbmVzdGVy

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• We've now taken a reasonably readable function and dramatically increased
  the amount of conditions your brain must simultaneously hold.But what can we do about it?Well, there's two methods you can use to denest: Extraction.This is where you pull out part of the function into its own function.And inversion, which is simply flipping conditionsand switching to an early return. (View Highlight)