I feel like no one serious uses the uncle Bob style of programming anymore (where each line is extracted into its own method). This was a thing for a while but anyone who's tried to fix bugs in a codebase like that knows exactly what this article is talking about. It's a constant frustration of pressing the "go to definition" key over and over, and going back and forth between separate pieces that run in sequence.
I don't know how that book ever got as big as it did, all you have to do is try it to know that it's very annoying and does not help readability at all.
I don't know how that book ever got as big as it did, all you have to do is try it to know that it's very annoying and does not help readability at all.