Developing is great. refactoring is amazing. Don't make it at the same time

TL;DR: Don't change functionally and refactor at the same time.

Problems

• Hard to review solutions

• Merge Conflicts

Solutions

1. Never change functionality while refactoring

Context

Sometimes we detect a refactoring is needed for further development.

We are experts at learning.

We should put our solution on hold. Work on the refactoring, and continue with our solution.

Sample Code

Wrong

getFactorial(n) {
  return n * getFactorial(n);