slazer2au@lemmy.world to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 2 months agoEven my own code sometimes.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square93linkfedilinkarrow-up11.42Karrow-down13
arrow-up11.42Karrow-down1imageEven my own code sometimes.lemmy.worldslazer2au@lemmy.world to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square93linkfedilink
minus-squareFeathercrown@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoDefinitely. I’ve seen this advice summarized as “Comment ‘why’, not ‘how’” and it’s always helpful to come back to weird code and immediately understand these things.
minus-squareAceticon@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoYeah, that wall of text is my rationale for doing exactly that.
Definitely. I’ve seen this advice summarized as “Comment ‘why’, not ‘how’” and it’s always helpful to come back to weird code and immediately understand these things.
Yeah, that wall of text is my rationale for doing exactly that.