Avoid hardcoded values and magic numbers in configuration-related code by extracting them as named constants. This improves code maintainability, readability, and makes configuration values easier to modify.

Hardcoded values make code difficult to understand and maintain. When configuration values, timeouts, or default settings are embedded directly in the code, it becomes unclear what these values represent and makes them harder to change consistently across the codebase.

Examples of what to extract:

// Bad: Magic numbers and hardcoded strings
if resourceStrategyFitPluginWeight <= 0 {
    resourceStrategyFitPluginWeight = 10  // What does 10 represent?
}

data, ok := cm.Data["device-config.yaml"]  // Hardcoded key

if !exist || nowTs-ts > 60 {  // What does 60 seconds represent?

Good: Extract as named constants:

const (
    DefaultResourceStrategyFitWeight = 10
    DeviceConfigKey = "device-config.yaml"
    TaskStatusUpdateIntervalSeconds = 60
)

// Usage
if resourceStrategyFitPluginWeight <= 0 {
    resourceStrategyFitPluginWeight = DefaultResourceStrategyFitWeight
}

data, ok := cm.Data[DeviceConfigKey]

if !exist || nowTs-ts > TaskStatusUpdateIntervalSeconds {

Apply this practice to:

This makes the code self-documenting and centralizes configuration values for easier maintenance.