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by smusamashah 73 days ago
> I've replicated some of Jetbrains refactorings

How? Jetbrains in a Java code baes is amazing and very thorough on refactors. I can reliably rename, change signature, move things around etc.

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Typically by deeply misunderstanding what those refactoring tools actually do
What is so magical about it? Most of them are pretty straight forward and core functionality easy to replicate in 30 minutes or less?