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To me it's sort of like people who use an index card when they read. They move it line-by-line down the page so their eyes have an easier time traversing the li
by ubu7737 10y ago
To me it's sort of like people who use an index card when they read. They move it line-by-line down the page so their eyes have an easier time traversing the line of text.
If this is the crutch that makes you a better programmer, who am I to discredit the practice? But dogma has no place in software engineering.
- onion2k 10y agoKind of like those developers who have to rely on syntax highlighting and linters, right? Those guys! :) Sometimes using something to help you write better code is just a plain old good idea. You can write it off as unnecessary dogma, but if it actually makes your code better you're shooting yourself in the foot a bit.