Andromxda 🇺🇦🇵🇸🇹🇼@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 4 months agoHow programmers comment their codelemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up110arrow-down1imageHow programmers comment their codelemmy.dbzer0.comAndromxda 🇺🇦🇵🇸🇹🇼@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square27fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareMartin@feddit.nulinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoComments should explain “why”, the code already explains “what”.
minus-squaresmeg@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-24 months agoThe allowable exception is when the what is a what the fuck, as in you had to use a hack so horrible that it requires an apology comment
Comments should explain “why”, the code already explains “what”.
The allowable exception is when the what is a what the fuck, as in you had to use a hack so horrible that it requires an apology comment