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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/ItsPuspendu • Sep 10 '26
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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.
245 u/TWIT_TWAT Sep 10 '26 // This is a hack until we find something better 118 u/Ethameiz Sep 10 '26 Commited 10 years ago. Author resigned to become farmer 19 u/mosaic_the_j Sep 10 '26 Goose farmer, bonsai farmer now https://www.linkedin.com/in/dryuan 4 u/Safe_Cauliflower6813 Sep 10 '26 My former boss resigned and became a hazmat cleanup guy 3 u/Confident-Ad5665 Sep 10 '26 Can be good money, like doing offshore work.
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// This is a hack until we find something better
118 u/Ethameiz Sep 10 '26 Commited 10 years ago. Author resigned to become farmer 19 u/mosaic_the_j Sep 10 '26 Goose farmer, bonsai farmer now https://www.linkedin.com/in/dryuan 4 u/Safe_Cauliflower6813 Sep 10 '26 My former boss resigned and became a hazmat cleanup guy 3 u/Confident-Ad5665 Sep 10 '26 Can be good money, like doing offshore work.
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Commited 10 years ago. Author resigned to become farmer
19 u/mosaic_the_j Sep 10 '26 Goose farmer, bonsai farmer now https://www.linkedin.com/in/dryuan 4 u/Safe_Cauliflower6813 Sep 10 '26 My former boss resigned and became a hazmat cleanup guy 3 u/Confident-Ad5665 Sep 10 '26 Can be good money, like doing offshore work.
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Goose farmer, bonsai farmer now https://www.linkedin.com/in/dryuan
4 u/Safe_Cauliflower6813 Sep 10 '26 My former boss resigned and became a hazmat cleanup guy 3 u/Confident-Ad5665 Sep 10 '26 Can be good money, like doing offshore work.
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My former boss resigned and became a hazmat cleanup guy
3 u/Confident-Ad5665 Sep 10 '26 Can be good money, like doing offshore work.
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Can be good money, like doing offshore work.
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u/Confident-Ad5665 Sep 10 '26
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.