OpenRewrite: Making Your Source Code Fix Itself

Discover the power of OpenRewrite, an automated refactoring technology, in this illuminating conference talk from DevSecCon. Delve into the challenges of maintaining large, diverse codebases in an era where software is predominantly composed of open source and third-party components. Learn how OpenRewrite, originally developed at Netflix in 2016, addresses critical issues in software maintenance, including dependency management, bug fixes, and security updates. Watch as the speaker demonstrates the creation of a recipe to fix a known issue, applying it across 300 million lines of open source code and generating pull requests for key projects. Gain insights from Jonathan Schneider, co-founder and CEO of Moderne, as he shares his expertise in automating software maintenance at scale. By the end of this 68-minute session, acquire the knowledge to apply the demonstrated recipe to your own codebase, revolutionizing your approach to code maintenance and optimization.