> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flashcoders- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steven Sacks | BLITZ > Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2006 11:19 AM > To: Flashcoders mailing list > Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] Flash/Actionscript Coding conventions > > > Putting a block comment before a function is standard > > All standards are is somebody's way of saying "I code like this and so > should you."
Fair enough; it is *a* standard. But it is widely used, informative, and, perhaps most importantly, there is software out there that can automatically generate documentation from it. > And by the way, nobody reads those documents anyway. I do. It's far easier to read one sentence of English than scan ten lines of cryptic code. ////////////////////////////////// // This is much better commenting // It's easier to read than all those asterisks // IMNSHO ///////////////////////////////// Oh I used about 6 asterisks in my example. I don't like huge lines of them, either. -- Mike Keesey _______________________________________________ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com
