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How programmers comment their code (lemmy.dbzer0.com)

submitted 2 years ago by Andromxda@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] conciselyverbose@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

That's basically what comments are most useful for. When you're doing something that's not obvious, and want to make sure the "why" doesn't get lost to time.

[–] kubica@fedia.io 1 points 2 years ago (2 children)

// I'm not really that dumb, there is a reason.

[–] DarkDarkHouse@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 2 years ago

// narrator: the reason was management

[–] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

// I told them I'd do this but only if they gave me time next sprint to fix it  - 12-03-1997