coderefactoring

Scaling a Ruby on Rails product, especially one with a messy codebase, is a challenging yet rewarding journey. The key lies in methodically refactoring your codebase, implementing best practices, and optimizing performance. Here’s a roadmap to guide you through this transformation. 1. Identify and Address Code Smells First, focus on the areas with the most significant performance issues and clean up code smells. Setup Tools for Code Cleanup Brakeman: A tool to find security vulnerabilities in your Rails application. Rubycritic: A tool that generates a report of code quality, identifying code smells and complexity. Refactoring Plan Level 1 - Immediate…