On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 04:54:33PM -0400, Brandon Allbery wrote: > On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 4:51 PM, ToddAndMargo <toddandma...@zoho.com> wrote: > > On 09/15/2017 01:29 PM, Brandon Allbery wrote: > >> Everyone does at one time :) It's really useful for debugging, but you > >> generally strip it out of production code. > > > > I saw a business study somewhere (I don't remember where) > > that determined that the notes folks doodle into the margins on > > working papers are often time more useful than the papers > > themselves. One wonders how much of this happens in Perl! > > That'd be comments, actually. Sadly, the same rule doesn't seem to apply; > programmers are terrible at writing useful comments for the most part.
True, but when programmers do manage to write useful comments, they often turn out to be VERY useful. :) Pm
