Le Thu, 16 Apr 2009 12:02:21 +0200, "A.T.Hofkamp" <a.t.hofk...@tue.nl> s'exprima ainsi:
> Now what does this function do? > This is a 'what' question, namely, from a design point of view, if I call > this function, what does it do, and what is its result-value? > What I miss is a good place for "why?". Which, when needed, is different from "what?" and "how?". Why tells about the reason-to-be: why did I (need to) write the following piece of code? Not always needed (while what is nearly always needed), though, but really helpful in this case. Denis ------ la vita e estrany _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
