someone wrote: > It is a discussion about code commenting covering why it should be done, > how it should be done, and why it isn't done. > /* Comments are there to help whomever has to maintain the program. */ > I'm tired of the geek nonsense that all I need to do to understand > how free defrag is supposed to work is read the code. /* Comments, when used properly, are an aid to understanding. */ > The code can > only show me what is implemented, not what's supposed to be > implemented. > /* Or what the programmer intended to do before he was consumed by fatigue. */ > It is always better to go from design to code instead of vice versa > or just plain code. > /* For small projects (small being an arbitrary number), the design can stay in your head. */ > Michael C. Robinson > > http://www.artima.com/forums/flat.jsp? > forum=106&thread=4183&start=0&msRange=15 >
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