I was asking specifically about comments that directly contradict the code in a way that confuses the reader. If obsolete comments like "never delete" stand bef

I was asking specifically about comments that directly contradict the code in a way that confuses the reader. If obsolete comments like "never delete" stand before commented code, what makes you think the commented code is actually used or useful? > “(non-obvious) assumptions” - this is probably the only legitimate reason to write a comment. If that's what you think, I rest my case...