Table of Contents
Professional Refactoring in Visual Basic

• Introduction
• Part I: Introduction to Refactoring
  • Chapter 1: Refactoring: What’s All the Fuss About?
  • Chapter 2: A First Taste of Refactoring
  • Chapter 3: Assembling a Refactoring Toolkit
  • Chapter 4: Rent-a-Wheels Application Prototype
• Part II: Preliminary VB Refactorings
  • Chapter 5: Chameleon Language: From Weak Static Typing to Strong Dynamic Typing
  • Chapter 6: Error Handling: From Legacy to Structured in a Few Easy Steps
  • Chapter 7: Basic Hygiene: Eliminating Dead Code, Reducing Scope, Using Explicit Imports, and Removing Unused References
• Part III: Getting Started with Standard Refactoring Transformations
  • Chapter 8: From Problem Domain to Code: Closing the Gap
  • Chapter 9: The Method Extraction Remedy for Duplicated Code
  • Chapter 10: Method Consolidation and Extraction Techniques
• Part IV: Advanced Refactorings
  • Chapter 11: Discovering Objects
  • Chapter 12: Advanced Object-Oriented Concepts and Related Refactorings
  • Chapter 13: Code Organization on a Large Scale
• Part V: Refactoring Applied
  • Chapter 14: Refactoring to Patterns
  • Chapter 15: LINQ and Other VB 2008 Enhancements
  • Chapter 16: The Future of Legacy VB Code
• Appendix A: Unleash Refactor!
• Appendix B: Rent-a-Wheels Prototype Internals and Intricacies
• Index

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