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cm0002@lemmy.world to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 2 months ago

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    Comment your code. Problem solved.

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      And decent variable names if you can, as well.

      No magic numbers!

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        WYM, I can’t just name my functions foo() and my variables single letters? /s

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          $retVal and $item are my personal favourite.

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      Make sure to remember to update your comments too, otherwise it causes even more confusion when something works differently than it says it does.

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        That happened to me multiple times…

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