On Jul 6, 2012 2:36 PM, "Per Bothner" <per.both...@oracle.com> wrote: > > On 07/06/2012 02:18 PM, Ryosuke Niwa wrote: >> I've found that our culture of not adding comments have given me a >> pressure to think really hard to come up with better class names rather >> than going with vague names with explanatory comments. In some cases, it >> made me realize that the particular object relationships I had in my >> mind was not a good design and made me come up with a new design that >> involved easier-to-understand classes. > > > Pressure to come up with good names isn't incompatible with comments ...
It's a problem of incentives. In the world where we write per-class comments for every class, there might be less incentive or simply time for coming up with better names because we can always clarify the intent in comments. - Ryosuke
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