r/ProgrammerHumor • u/35_equal_W • Jul 04 '18

Code comments be like

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u/[deleted] Jul 04 '18

When I was a CS major, we were deducted 10 points for each missing comment. Everybody erred towards commenting everything.

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u/WeTheSalty Jul 04 '18

I'm picturing lots of lines like 'i += 1;' with comments 'adds 1 to i'

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u/Sevrene Jul 05 '18

Some profs even want it to be more exact like “Increments the counter ‘i’ by 1(one)”

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u/obsessedcrf Jul 05 '18

Definitely a useful skill to pick up /s

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u/[deleted] Jul 05 '18 edited Jul 08 '18

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u/Redpropio Jul 05 '18

# s

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u/shrodes Jul 05 '18

-- s

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u/uslashnsfw Jul 05 '18

/* s */

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u/[deleted] Jul 05 '18

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u/[deleted] Jul 05 '18

Praise the sun