Thanks. This makes more sense putting it there. On Aug 4, 10:46 am, Joop Kiefte <iko...@gmail.com> wrote: > ;;;; In that case I would suggest putting it on top of the file more > or less like this > ;;;; with a lot of ;'s at the start. You could create a script to > update that automatically > ;;;; from the CVS I suppose, and if you make sure it's autogenerated > and that it comes > ;;;; from the CVS it gives a lot more insight for both sides. But > that's my opinion. > ;;;; At least I wouldn't put it in the docstring. > > (ns code-starts-here ...) > > 2011/8/4 octopusgrabbus <octopusgrab...@gmail.com>: > > > > > > > > > We have a fairly simple development environment here, not that it > > couldn't stand updating, but other than a consultant, I am the only > > developer. I need changes written directly into each file. and here is > > why. > > > When I got here over seven years ago, there were well over 200 4GL > > modules and a smattering of C modules built into Informix's customized > > runner for 4GL pcode. Almost no module had comments; and almost no > > module had module header information. We also had no formal build. > > > Yes, I could look things up in CVS, but I find it better to have stuff > > written in the header. > > > I'm using $Log$, and it works. > > > Thanks. > > > On Aug 3, 5:36 pm, Sean Corfield <seancorfi...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I think Joop meant to use the change history in your version control system > >> directly, rather than try to put it into the source code. > > >> I think the prevailing best practices these days are to _not_ duplicate > >> change history into source code, even thru VCS keyword substitution. The > >> change history is available in the VCS already and also in your IDE, so > >> anyone who needs to know how a given file has changed can go look that up. > > >> Sean > > >> On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 12:29 PM, octopusgrabbus > >> <octopusgrab...@gmail.com>wrote: > > >> > Is there a preferred method for adding a Change History block to a > >> > Clojure module? I'm doing this for now: > > >> > (ns addr-verify > >> > ^{:author "Charles M. Norton", > >> > :doc "addr-verify is a small Clojure program that runs address > >> > verification through ... > > >> > Created on August 3, 2011 > >> > Change History: "} > >> > (:gen-class) > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "Clojure" group. > > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com > > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with > > your first post. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en
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