Andromxda 🇺🇦🇵🇸🇹🇼@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 6 days agoHow programmers comment their codelemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square144fedilinkarrow-up11.51Karrow-down19file-text
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minus-squareazdle@news.idlestate.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 days agoUnless you’re working with people who are too smart, then sometimes the code only explains the how. Why did the log processor have thousands of lines about Hilbert Curves? I never could figure it out even after talking with the person that wrote it.
minus-squareMartin@feddit.nulinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-26 days agoIf you know how the code does something, you also know what it does.
Unless you’re working with people who are too smart, then sometimes the code only explains the how. Why did the log processor have thousands of lines about Hilbert Curves? I never could figure it out even after talking with the person that wrote it.
“Smart”
If you know how the code does something, you also know what it does.