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" This is also why a smart code-completion tool can guess a long sequence of code from the first couple lines. With a better mental representation, understandin
by sus_007 9y ago
" This is also why a smart code-completion tool can guess a long sequence of code from the first couple lines. With a better mental representation, understanding code is simply less work. "
=> Is the author protesting against the use of auto-completion/Intellisense feature of most of the modern IDEs ?
- pleasecalllater 9y agoIMHO it's very good, and decreases the typing time ONLY if you understand the code, and you know what it's doing. Too often I have seen programmers with a strange approach: "I don't need to know, I don't need to think because I have my IDE".
- dqpb 9y agoNo