---
title: "10 Clean Coding Practices"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/10-clean-coding-practices-bkdmsxynn
source_url: https://sanurahettiarachchi.medium.com/10-clean-coding-practices-e37ac283184d
type: article
source: "The Startup"
published: 2020-12-12T13:42:53.834Z
updated: 2026-03-15T06:34:21.628Z
tags: ["c", "general-programming"]
reading_time: 6
upvotes: 37
comments: 4
language: en
---

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# 10 Clean Coding Practices

**[The Startup](https://daily.dev/sources/swlh)** · 6 min read · 37 upvotes · 4 comments

## Summary

Sanura Hettiarachchi outlines 10 clean coding practices. Follow correct naming conventions to avoid poor naming. Declare variables at the place of use. Minimise extensive nested conditions. Don’t implement super long functions. Avoid code duplication. Make necessary comments.

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## Community discussion

Top comments from developers on daily.dev.

**@arklev** · 2 upvotes

> Very nice guide lines.

**@leandrodavimg** · 1 upvotes

> I agree with each point addressed.

**@mathad** · 1 upvotes

> Nice post

**@sanuful** · 0 upvotes

> Thank you

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