Re:Absolute truths I unlearned as junior developer
by gamblor956 on Friday June 07, 2019 @12:45PM
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code can be much more precise and clear than English
Agreed, code is much more precise than English. But precision is not the same thing as being meaningful and without context, precision is useless. Code generally sucks at context, which is why every programming language worth its salt has comments.
Agreed, code is much more precise than English. But precision is not the same thing as being meaningful and without context, precision is useless. Code generally sucks at context, which is why every programming language worth its salt has comments.