Understanding Unknown Source Code
In our daily work, we are often confronted with big piles of unknown source code: We often use big frameworks where we usually know some surface area, but never all the nitty-gritty details across all layers. Sometimes, we see projects written by other companies or co-workers, and we need to navigate these as well.
In this post, I'll outline our method on how to read, understand and navigate source code in unknown, big projects.