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If it's programmatically self-describing, nobody ever has to read it. EDIT: I mean as opposed to something like json that has what the authors describe as out-
by logicallee 12y ago
If it's programmatically self-describing, nobody ever has to read it.
EDIT: I mean as opposed to something like json that has what the authors describe as out-of-band schema.
- bellerocky 12y agoYou have to read it when you want to look at what is going over the wire. Like with Wireshark or just inspecting network traffic.
- iheart2code 12y agoThis is exactly what I was thinking. Also, when inheriting projects from other developers that didn't produce documentation.