Which of the following is not one of the principles of good coding?

1. ACreate unit tests before you begin coding.
2. BCreate visual layout that aids understanding.
3. CRefractor the code after you completes the first coding pass.
4. DWrite self-documenting code not program documentation.

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Correct answer: D. Write self-documenting code not program documentation.

Explanation

Pressman's coding principles include creating unit tests first, a visual layout that aids understanding, refactoring, and writing self-documenting code. Self-documenting code does not replace program documentation, so D is not a principle.