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| From | Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.java.programmer |
| Subject | Re: ensuring unreachability |
| Date | 2015-02-20 09:39 -0800 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <a6seeah7ttourgcdkaevh11l7ip604etc1@4ax.com> (permalink) |
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On Thu, 19 Feb 2015 09:48:07 +0000, Robbie Brown <rob@example.com>
wrote:
[snip]
>Sanity at last. There is no way to prevent future foul ups unless the
>original author is present and remembers his state of mind at the time
>of writing (unlikely) or is capable of prescient preemptive time travel.
>
>Alternatively you could always *comment* your code. I know, I know it's
>a subursive idea but it does work.
>
>... but what if someone deletes the comments (jeez) :-)
One argument that I have seen against comments is what if they
are out of date.
My answer is that you correct the error like any other bug.
Sincerely,
Gene Wirchenko
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ensuring unreachability Andreas Leitgeb <avl@auth.logic.tuwien.ac.at> - 2015-02-17 09:54 +0000
Re: ensuring unreachability Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2015-02-17 08:23 -0500
Re: ensuring unreachability Leif Roar Moldskred <leifm@huldreskog.localdomain> - 2015-02-17 13:54 -0600
Re: ensuring unreachability Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2015-02-17 15:51 -0500
Re: ensuring unreachability Andreas Leitgeb <avl@auth.logic.tuwien.ac.at> - 2015-02-18 00:40 +0000
Re: ensuring unreachability Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2015-02-18 08:49 -0500
Re: ensuring unreachability Jukka Lahtinen <jtfjdehf@hotmail.com.invalid> - 2015-02-18 16:40 +0200
Re: ensuring unreachability Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2015-02-18 10:16 -0500
Re: ensuring unreachability Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2015-02-18 11:02 -0500
Re: ensuring unreachability Robbie Brown <rob@example.com> - 2015-02-19 09:48 +0000
Re: ensuring unreachability Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> - 2015-02-20 09:39 -0800
Re: ensuring unreachability Robbie Brown <rob@example.com> - 2015-02-19 09:50 +0000
Re: ensuring unreachability v_borchert@despammed.com (Volker Borchert) - 2015-02-19 18:20 +0000
Re: ensuring unreachability Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2015-02-19 15:24 -0500
Re: ensuring unreachability Andreas Leitgeb <avl@auth.logic.tuwien.ac.at> - 2015-02-19 01:28 +0000
Re: ensuring unreachability Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2015-02-17 18:49 -0500
Re: ensuring unreachability Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2015-02-18 00:59 +0000
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