Just run it thru an obfuscator before committing it
On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 9:46 AM, Corneliu I. Tusnea <corne...@acorns.com.au>wrote: > If it was hard to write it should be hard to read :) > Why comment? > > > On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 5:56 PM, Davy Jones <djones...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hello >> If you are doing this in code. It points to the fact that someone is not >> pulling their weight. >> Code should not have comments. If you need them to explain something, the >> code is too complex. >> If you add them so modifications on one bit of code come back to you so >> you can fix. Make it simpler. >> If you add them to Blame later, you should be doing peer reviewed >> checkins to bring everyone up to the same level. >> If you are commenting code because it might be useful later. Delete it! >> That is what source control is for. >> >> There is no excuse for comments in code. >> >> Davy >> >> Sent from my starfleet datapad. >> >> On 13 sept. 2013, at 08:56, mike smith <meski...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Blame is a useful tool, ofttimes though, I'd call it credit. For >> instance, you receive a crashdump from an old version, it shows you where >> the app crashed, and maybe you have a slight idea why. Use blame on a >> current version, look at changes around the crash line and you've got a lot >> of the info you might need to generate a hotfix. With all the caveats that >> hotfixes imply :) If your devs are diligent linking the svn comment with a >> number from your CR system, that's another link. >> >> But I'd hate to see it actually present in the code. >> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 2:50 PM, Craig van Nieuwkerk >> <crai...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> A lot of source control systems give you that out of the box. I know Git >>> and SVN both do with the BLAME command. I wouldn't want the comments >>> scattered throughout the code. >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 2:45 PM, <anthonyatsmall...@mail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Anyone suggest a method to autmaticlly comment code when lines have >>>> changed? Would be great to be able to see who changed what when viewing >>>> the code.**** >>>> >>>> ** ** >>>> >>>> At the moment,, we write comments like //xxMOD 12AUG13 XX=PROGRAMMER >>>> INITIALS**** >>>> >>>> ** ** >>>> >>>> WE use TFS but we like to write comments in code sometimes. Any >>>> extensions able to do this?**** >>>> >>>> ** ** >>>> >>>> Anthony**** >>>> >>>> Melbourne StuffUps…learn from others, share with others!**** >>>> >>>> >>>> http://www.meetup.com/Melbourne-Ideas-Incubator-Stuffups-Failed-Startups/ >>>> **** >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> NOTICE : The information contained in this electronic mail message is >>>> privileged and confidential, and is intended only for use of the addressee. >>>> If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any >>>> disclosure, reproduction, distribution or other use of this communication >>>> is strictly prohibited. >>>> If you have received this communication in error, please notify the >>>> sender by reply transmission and delete the message without copying or >>>> disclosing it. (*13POrtC*) >>>> >>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> **** >>>> >>>> ** ** >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Meski >> >> http://courteous.ly/aAOZcv >> >> "Going to Starbucks for coffee is like going to prison for sex. Sure, >> you'll get it, but it's going to be rough" - Adam Hills >> >> > -- Meski http://courteous.ly/aAOZcv "Going to Starbucks for coffee is like going to prison for sex. Sure, you'll get it, but it's going to be rough" - Adam Hills