Author : Dustin Boswell
Release : 2011-11-03
Genre : Computers
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 380/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Art of Readable Code by : Dustin Boswell
Download or read book The Art of Readable Code written by Dustin Boswell. This book was released on 2011-11-03. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chapter 5. Knowing What to Comment; What NOT to Comment; Don't Comment Just for the Sake of Commenting; Don't Comment Bad Names--Fix the Names Instead; Recording Your Thoughts; Include "Director Commentary"; Comment the Flaws in Your Code; Comment on Your Constants; Put Yourself in the Reader's Shoes; Anticipating Likely Questions; Advertising Likely Pitfalls; "Big Picture" Comments; Summary Comments; Final Thoughts--Getting Over Writer's Block; Summary; Chapter 6. Making Comments Precise and Compact; Keep Comments Compact; Avoid Ambiguous Pronouns; Polish Sloppy Sentences.