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Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 22:14:11 PST8
From: "Bob" <tt336a5u02@sneakemail.com >
Reply-To: scoug-programming@scoug.com
To: scoug-programming@scoug.com
Subject: SCOUG-Programming: Trip preparation

** Reply to message from "Sheridan George s-geo@usa.net" on Wed, 22 Feb 2006
21:27:11 PST8

> I looked at a lot of .h and .c files and came
> up for air bewildered. I lost hope when most of the files said "when you figure out what this
> routine does fill in the explanation here". If a bunch of smart people that have gone on before me
> don't know what is happening, what chance do I have?

Well the first programmer was too lazy to comment his code. The subsequent
programmers were too lazy to document it also and added that comment in hopes
that someone else will document the code so if they ever need to work on it
they will not have to do the hard work.

--
Robert Blair

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