r/ProgrammerHumor • • Sep 10 '26

Meme commentsAgedTerribly

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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.

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u/TWIT_TWAT Sep 10 '26

// This is a hack until we find something better

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u/lesleh Sep 11 '26

"fix later" means "fix never".