Additional Notes
When does runtime patching need a refactor?
Track: Python
Topic: Python Internals
Focus: Runtime Patching
Python: Runtime Patching
Answer
When the rule is no longer easy to explain, test, or change without surprising nearby code.
Refactoring is justified by reduced risk and better clarity, not by aesthetic preference alone.
Refactoring is justified by reduced risk and better clarity, not by aesthetic preference alone.
Topics: Python Python Internals Runtime Patching