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vaylian on Sept 5, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Writing Well-Documented Code – Learn from Examples

But code doesn't always explain why it is the way it is.

rufus_foreman on Sept 5, 2021 [–]

It does a hell of a lot better job than comments.

I can't believe you've got me justifying this policy. But it does seem to work. shrugs

15rthughes on Sept 5, 2021 | [–]

You really can’t believe someone wants you to justify a stupid rule and toxic workplace environment?

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