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You don't think that "the author thought that this function would return X, but I got Y" is useful?
by tjoff 5y ago
You don't think that "the author thought that this function would return X, but I got Y" is useful?
- kadoban 5y agoOnly for archeological, and maybe sometimes psychological investigations of code.
- tjoff 5y agoThat line of reasoning doesn't make any sense to me. If the author / last person who touched the code misunderstood it then there is a 100% chance there is a bug here. Knowing that off the bat is quite helpful. And it also tells something about the code quality if it is a common occurrence.
- smitty1e 5y agoCould be an indicator to look up the file in git log. Which need would send me back to pypi to look at other prior art, if possible.