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No, it's the other way around. If you put a comment "don't do foo" in your code, you're biasing future readers, human or artificial, to think about foo when y
by bryanlarsen 2mo ago
No, it's the other way around. If you put a comment "don't do foo" in your code, you're biasing future readers, human or artificial, to think about foo when you explicitly want them not to.
- skeledrew 2mo agoIt isn't about making readers not think about foo. It's about biasing thought about foo in a particular direction. And I've seen it work multiple times: agent mentions it encountered X comments in the code and revised its action as a result (yes, I read live agent transcripts).