I'd suggest just leaving the existing TODO comment in place, but insert the JIRA ID.
On Wed, 2006-11-22 at 12:58 +0000, Andrew Stitcher wrote: > I think that there should be a short description of the TODO as well as > the Jira id. Otherwise you end up having to have a browser open whilst > looking at the code. At least with a short description (which maybe > should be the title of the Jira), you can get an idea of what needs to > be done and refer to Jira for more details. > > It should also go without saying that the jira references get removed > when the work is done, otherwise they really would litter the code. > > Andrew > > John O'Hara wrote: > > +1 > > > > I like the idea of using JIRA's to note places where future work has to > > happen.... good traceability. > > This is obviously different from plonking a change history at the top > > of a > > file; which I don't think anyone is advising (that's what SVN is for). > > > > John > > > > On 21/11/06, Martin Ritchie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> That is what I was meaning... a simple //todo QPID-XX. > >> > >> Just thought it might make the location easier to track from the JIRA. > >> Although I'm sure a reference to the code by method name from the JIRA > >> would be enough. > >> > >> On 21/11/06, Marnie McCormack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > I'm not sure about littering JIRA refs in the codebase - is that what > >> you > >> > mean ? > >> > > >> > Apologies if I've misunderstood :-) > >> > > >> > Marnie > >> > > >> > > >> > On 11/21/06, Martin Ritchie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > > > >> > > Might be good to simply update the /todo in the code base so we can > >> > > have a reference in the code as a starting point. > >> > > > >> > > On 21/11/06, Marnie McCormack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> wrote: > >> > > > All, > >> > > > > >> > > > I'm planning to create JIRAs for each TODO in the java codebase > >> and > >> then > >> > > > remove them from the code, in order to make tasks > >> trackable/visible. > >> > > > > >> > > > Any objections ? > >> > > > > >> > > > Marnie > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > -- > >> > > Martin Ritchie > >> > > > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Martin Ritchie > >> > > >
