In programming, our first consideration is usually the machine — how the computer is reading and interpreting the code we write. However, it’s equally important to consider the people who will be reading and working with the code. Whether you’re working with a team or on your own, you ...
and most of these say something that the code itself makes obvious. You can trust other Go programmers to understand the basics of Go syntax, control flow, data types, and so on. You don’t need to write a comment announcing that the code is about to iterate...
Java comments are notes in a Java code file that are ignored by the compiler and runtime engine. They are used to annotate the code in order to clarify its design and purpose. You can add an unlimited number of comments to a Java file, but there are some "best practices" to follow w...
80% of all communication, it is often said, is nonverbal. The actual percentage is disputed – with experts quoting figures that range from 50% all the way up to 93% – but what is not in dispute is the fact that what is left unspoken is often as importa
The primary ones being that you’re not always going to be the one working on the project, and you can’t guarantee how experienced the next person will be. Even if you write great code, there’s a chance for confusion and ambiguity. ...
When you press Tab, the abbreviation expands to the following code: -webkit-border-radius: ; -moz-border-radius: ; border-radius: ;Work with code commentsA comment is descriptive text that you insert in HTML code to explain the code or provide other information. The text of the comment ...
You can also use theRemkeyword to write comments.Remstands forremarks. While it works similarly to the apostrophe, it provides more clarity and readability. Unlike the apostrophe, which can sometimes be misinterpreted as part of the code (e.g., a literal apostrophe in a string), theRemkeywor...
This paper proposes a strategy for writing the comments (that is, natural-language text) embedded in the source code of software components. The novelty of the strategy is that it suggests to proceed step by step starting from given specifications. At the end of the writing process we have,...
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So, game over. Blog Stick a fork in them. Right? Not so fast. It’s Easier Than Ever to Write Good Comments People Will Notice Smart bloggers see opportunities where others do not. Here’s the truth: Because so many have dismissed blog commenting as an outreach strategy, there’s virtua...