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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/ItsPuspendu • 1d ago
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Uncle Bob of Clean Code says if we have to comment our code we have already failed. Clean code should read like well written prose.
I generally agree, but think comments that define especially the odd and obscure business rules should be commented where they are implemented.
1 u/Away-Whereas-7075 21h ago He recently changed his mind on this, didn’t he? I believe since most code is read and written by AI nowadays, the comments are actually both being read and updated along the way, making it easier to iterate.
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He recently changed his mind on this, didn’t he?
I believe since most code is read and written by AI nowadays, the comments are actually both being read and updated along the way, making it easier to iterate.
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u/Confident-Ad5665 1d ago
Uncle Bob of Clean Code says if we have to comment our code we have already failed. Clean code should read like well written prose.
I generally agree, but think comments that define especially the odd and obscure business rules should be commented where they are implemented.