top | item 45160923 (no title) wereHamster | 5 months ago Could it be that they removed /all/ comments from the codebase when they made it public, to not release some sensitive information that was in them? discuss order hn newest jbl0ndie|5 months ago We're a Ruby shop and we have pretty much zero commented code. Ruby's intended to be readable enough not to need them and when we do need them, it's a sure sign we need some refactoring. micromacrofoot|5 months ago possible, but I've worked in similar sized codebases that didn't use them intentionally (linted them out)the idea being that the code should be readable enough to not require then
jbl0ndie|5 months ago We're a Ruby shop and we have pretty much zero commented code. Ruby's intended to be readable enough not to need them and when we do need them, it's a sure sign we need some refactoring.
micromacrofoot|5 months ago possible, but I've worked in similar sized codebases that didn't use them intentionally (linted them out)the idea being that the code should be readable enough to not require then
jbl0ndie|5 months ago
micromacrofoot|5 months ago
the idea being that the code should be readable enough to not require then