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Anti-Patterns

Last Updated: December 6, 2025

6 min read

Understanding the pitfalls of software design is just as important as knowing the best practices. Anti-patterns are like warning signs on the road to good programming—they help us avoid common mistakes that can lead to maintainability issues, performance bottlenecks, and even security vulnerabilities.

Let’s unpack what anti-patterns are, explore some of the most common ones in Python, and learn how to identify and avoid them in our codebases.

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