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While I agree with the article, readability is rarely precisely defined. What appeared to a veteran programmer be readable can be confusing to novice programmer
by a_c 4y ago
While I agree with the article, readability is rarely precisely defined. What appeared to a veteran programmer be readable can be confusing to novice programmer. It then begs the question aren't veterans meant to understand a program faster. I have seen teams spend countless hours arguing what makes code readable
- 0x0000000 4y agoI share your perspective. When I saw this line below in the article, I thought it was neat and might use it when called for, but I can already see the comments on code review from some team members I've worked with who would find it less readable than the hard coded indices alternative. head, *middle, tail = numbers