--- title: 'Avoid helper *classes*' tweet_id: '1272822458563821568' thread_slug: laravel-clean-code-tactics author_username: samuelstancl images: - 'https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Ean2CnyWoAEZ3Ef.jpg' created_at: 2021-04-06T16:07:28+00:00 slug: avoid-helper-classes --- Sometimes people put helpers into a class. Beware, it can get messy. This is a class with only static methods used as helper functions. It's usually better to put these methods into classes with related logic or just keep them as global functions.