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In my experience, trusting five year old documentation is a huge risk in and of itself. Having been in the position you put forth, you can use the documentation
by CodeWriter23 10y ago
In my experience, trusting five year old documentation is a huge risk in and of itself. Having been in the position you put forth, you can use the documentation as a road map of the developer or architect's intent at a certain point in the past, but you have to start reading code in case it was changed and the documentation was not updated.
- zwischenzug 10y agoWhich is why maintaining it is a critical investment.
- CodeWriter23 10y agoHow do you know it is up to date? The only thing you can assume is it isn't.
- zwischenzug 10y agoIf the process is correct, and properly followed, then it must be up to date.