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Kernighan does not say "don't comment good code"
by _ZeD_ 13y ago
Kernighan does not say "don't comment good code"
- gregjor 13y agoYou can read what Kernighan wrote here: http://books.cat-v.org/computer-science/elements-of-programming-style/elements_of_programming_style.pdf http://books.cat-v.org/computer-science/elements-of-programm... Also see Software Tools and The Practice Of Programming.
- WayneDB 13y agoHe really doesn't say "don't comment good code". Reading page 141, he generally recommends that everyone should comment their code for non-trivial programs. Also, "One thing we will _not_ do is make pronouncements about how many comments a program should have."