Kurt Wendt wrote:
> I've started to add more comments into my code - since I know that some
> of the other programmers here will be totally dumb-founded when they
> look at some of the code I did recently - as I made some complex code to
> handle a complex invoicing problem. But, even before that - I started to
> make brief comments in the code - for things that I change. Too bad the
> other don't do that - as one of them broke this program the other day -
> and "Browse" came up empty after something they did. If they HAD simply
> marked their initials and the date - I would have IMMEDIATELY spotted
> their code change! But, of course - they did not...
>   
I've seen that practice. Don't like it. Much prefer a good version
control system and a good diff tool.
Comments with initials and date will only clutter your program and
you'll never really know what was done and what was the state of the
code before.



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