It hasn't been said but with eclipse these become more than breadcrumbs. the TODO: comment allows for task tracking of left overs also.
On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 7:45 PM, Michael Stemle <[email protected]> wrote: > > We are in disagreement. Some of us actually use comments as a way of planning > and maintaining our code. This is coming across as religious belief or > trolling, not actual development or engineering. If we continue I'm virtually > certain we will break out into an argument on tabs versus spaces for > indentation. > > -- > ~ Mike Stemle, Jr. > > On Feb 28, 2012, at 18:19, James Holmes <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Really good tests and self explanatory code do exactly that. Any code that >> isn't self explanatory is too complex and needs to be re-factored. >> >> Code that's so obscure that it needs a comment is silliness. >> >> -- >> Shu Ha Ri: Agile and .NET blog >> http://www.bifrost.com.au/ >> >> >> On 28 February 2012 23:32, Michael Stemle <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> This reminds me of the time that Ruby's developers told me that unit tests >>> obsoleted debuggers. This is silliness. Until unit tests can convey >>> developer intent, comments will remain useful. >> >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:350145 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
