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Stack ranking by raw number of lines of code? Hopefully it was scored like golf. My last real coding job, i was in tough competition with another guy for the
by readthenotes1 4y ago
Stack ranking by raw number of lines of code?
Hopefully it was scored like golf.
My last real coding job, i was in tough competition with another guy for the most lines of code removed...
- culi 4y agoNo better feeling than sending up a PR and seeing the red number big than the green one
- Spivak 4y agoI would assume it’s absolute value of + and - per PR because otherwise jeez.
- atq2119 4y agoEven then it incentivizes useless churn. Lines of code is just awful as a target.
- slantedview 4y agoUnless you work at Twitter, apparently.
- stefan_ 4y agoTime to internalize dependencies.
- bigmattystyles 4y agoAnd set code formatting line width to 5.
- yellow_lead 4y agoThe guy who moved repositories around or submitted the autogenerated code/data is getting a huge raise
- deleted 4y ago[deleted]
- readthenotes1 4y agoI actually lived that once. One of our managers was going to tout how productive the different teams were. One team moved two years worth of their code into the repository just after the reporting period. So I generated a buttload of comments, because they were counted too, and my team came out the most "productive".
- mclightning 4y agoEngineers be like, "Can I lint the codebase please?"