Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!selfless.tophat.at!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Gregory Ewing Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Subject: Re: The worth of comments Date: Sun, 29 May 2011 23:05:48 +1200 Lines: 9 Message-ID: <94enkcFj5mU1@mid.individual.net> References: <87sjs0apgh.fsf@benfinney.id.au> <4ddfd9bf$0$49183$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl> <4de1011f$0$49184$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl> <94djdoFt6U1@mid.individual.net> <877h9a9tbb.fsf@benfinney.id.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net YaEqYNu697veyzsJhOaBkA8BbHxm2rs7V//zGeCEa/TumWhp4W Cancel-Lock: sha1:M58wI5muXzeXDLfWeCL6qeX1m20= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.5 (Macintosh/20050711) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: <877h9a9tbb.fsf@benfinney.id.au> Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.python:6527 Ben Finney wrote: > You omit the common third possibility: *both* the comment and the code > are wrong. In that case, the correct response is to fix both of them. :-) -- Greg