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Commenting Practices in Open Source
- ovi256 17y agoI do not understand what is he calling boilerplate comments. I get that boilerplate headers are copyright/licensing headers, but what are boilerplate comments ?
- silentbicycle 17y agoComment stubs that were automatically generated by an IDE, but don't actually convey anything. (The articles leading up to the posted one discuss "boilerplate comments".) Also, the block comments preceding a method that are just the name of the method would probably count...