afandian

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1. 2311.▲
   by afandian 14y ago

   Hull. Heh. Now it's England's turn for a not-quite-internationally-unloaded brand name.
2. 2312.▲
   by afandian 14y ago

   I tried on my Android. If you click on the boxen they embiggen. It's not much better than having to mouseover.
3. 2313.▲
   by afandian 14y ago

   What the hell is going on with those expand-on-hover boxes that you need to move your mouse to see? Who thought that was a good idea?
4. 2314.▲
   by afandian 14y ago

   It's been a while so I'm a bit rusty. But for most comments it would just be a start and end tag. You could also reference other types, XHTML style.
5. 2315.▲
   by afandian 14y ago

   Fair enough. I found that in a collaborative environment (people making and sharing code) the style guidelines had a net positive effect (and believe me, my first gut reaction was along the 'this is insane' lines). As process go, the degree
6. 2316.▲
   by afandian 14y ago

   Sure. Like I said, there are some cases where the textual documentation adds nothing to the stuff it's derived from. And there are lots of cases where documentation is useful (I'm assuming you're not saying there should be no documentation)
7. 2317.▲
   by afandian 14y ago

   Not sure what you mean by "the API". You mean C# interfaces? And what about Intellisense?
8. 2318.▲
   by afandian 14y ago

   I too was forced to do that. I too found it ridiculous. But not for long. There was a utility for generating the documentation strings (it got them right most of the time) and there's a lot to be said for consistency, even if it produces th