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Small methods make your code easier to understand, in particular if combined with a good name. Besides, if your method is small, finding a good name is usually much easier.
For example, if you find yourself adding comments to a method's body, this is usually a good sign to extract the commented part to a new method, and use the comment as a starting point when coming up with a good name for this new method.
Commonly applied refactorings include:
If many parameters/temporary variables are present:
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| 173 | public function testInputRejection()  | 
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| 174 |     { | 
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| 175 | // Disable security ID and permissions for this test  | 
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| 176 | Config::modify()->set(SpellController::class, 'enable_security_token', false);  | 
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| 177 | Config::modify()->set(SpellController::class, 'required_permission', false);  | 
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| 178 |         $invalidRequest = _t('SilverStripe\\SpellCheck\\Handling\\SpellController.InvalidRequest', 'Invalid request'); | 
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| 179 | |||
| 180 | // Test spellcheck acceptance  | 
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| 181 | $mockData = [  | 
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| 182 | 'method' => 'spellcheck',  | 
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| 183 | 'lang' => 'en_NZ',  | 
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| 184 | 'text' => 'Collor is everywhere',  | 
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| 185 | ];  | 
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| 186 |         $response = $this->post('spellcheck', ['ajax' => true] + $mockData); | 
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| 187 | $this->assertEquals(200, $response->getStatusCode());  | 
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| 188 | $jsonBody = json_decode($response->getBody());  | 
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| 189 | $this->assertNotEmpty($jsonBody->words);  | 
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| 190 | $this->assertNotEmpty($jsonBody->words->collor);  | 
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| 191 | $this->assertEquals(['collar', 'colour'], $jsonBody->words->collor);  | 
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| 192 | |||
| 193 | // Test non-ajax rejection  | 
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| 194 |         $response = $this->post('spellcheck', $mockData); | 
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| 195 | $this->assertEquals(400, $response->getStatusCode());  | 
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| 196 | $jsonBody = json_decode($response->getBody());  | 
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| 197 | $this->assertEquals($invalidRequest, $jsonBody->error);  | 
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| 198 | |||
| 199 | // Test incorrect method  | 
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| 200 | $dataInvalidMethod = $mockData;  | 
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| 201 | $dataInvalidMethod['method'] = 'validate';  | 
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| 202 |         $response = $this->post('spellcheck', ['ajax' => true] + $dataInvalidMethod); | 
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| 203 | $this->assertEquals(400, $response->getStatusCode());  | 
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| 204 | $jsonBody = json_decode($response->getBody());  | 
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| 205 | $this->assertEquals(  | 
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| 206 | _t(  | 
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| 207 | 'SilverStripe\\SpellCheck\\Handling\\.UnsupportedMethod',  | 
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| 208 |                 "Unsupported method '{method}'", | 
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| 209 |                 array('method' => 'validate') | 
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| 210 | ),  | 
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| 211 | $jsonBody->error  | 
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| 212 | );  | 
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| 213 | |||
| 214 | // Test missing method  | 
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| 215 | $dataNoMethod = $mockData;  | 
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| 216 | unset($dataNoMethod['method']);  | 
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| 217 |         $response = $this->post('spellcheck', ['ajax' => true] + $dataNoMethod); | 
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| 218 | $this->assertEquals(400, $response->getStatusCode());  | 
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| 219 | $jsonBody = json_decode($response->getBody());  | 
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| 220 | $this->assertEquals($invalidRequest, $jsonBody->error);  | 
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| 221 | |||
| 222 | // Test unsupported locale  | 
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| 223 | $dataWrongLocale = $mockData;  | 
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| 224 | $dataWrongLocale['lang'] = 'de_DE';  | 
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| 226 |         $response = $this->post('spellcheck', ['ajax' => true] + $dataWrongLocale); | 
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| 227 | $this->assertEquals(400, $response->getStatusCode());  | 
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| 228 | $jsonBody = json_decode($response->getBody());  | 
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| 229 | $this->assertEquals(_t(  | 
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| 230 | 'SilverStripe\\SpellCheck\\Handling\\.InvalidLocale',  | 
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| 231 | 'Not supported locale'  | 
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| 232 | ), $jsonBody->error);  | 
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| 233 | }  | 
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| 234 | }  | 
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| 235 | 
Let’s take a look at an example:
In the above example, the authenticate() method works fine as long as you just pass instances of MyUser. However, if you now also want to pass a different implementation of User which does not have a getDisplayName() method, the code will break.
Available Fixes
Change the type-hint for the parameter:
Add an additional type-check:
Add the method to the interface: