# Easier Refactoring

> The ability to restructure code more safely because consistent patterns make change predictable.

Record: `lexicon:easier-refactoring`
Kind: capability
Layer: [Evolution Principles](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/evolution-principles.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lexicon-easier-refactoring

Listed in [Lexicon terms](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/lexicon.md), after [Early Delivery with Guardrails](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/early-delivery-with-guardrails.md) and before [Essential Quality Attributes](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/essential-quality-attributes.md).

## Category

- [Architecture Review Evolution Governance](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon-category/architecture-review-evolution-governance.md)

## Enabled by

- [Pattern Consistency](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/pattern-consistency.md)

## Linked from

- [Architecture Review / Evolution / Governance Artifacts](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-architecture-review-evolution-governance-artifacts.md)