A few weeks back, my column on the value of comments in code caught a lot of comments itself. To a certain extent, I feel like Dirty Harry in Magnum Force: "I'm afraid you've misjudged me"…but not ...

Source code that is well documented can decrease design cost and time to market by providing the insights into the software that would otherwise require time and experimentation to jog the developers’ ...

Commenting your code is good practice if you want to help other people understand what you’ve written. This makes it crucial to learn how to comment in Python if you work on a big team. However, it’s ...

It also uses (* and *), and the more modern compilers also allow // for one-line comments.<P>Being able to nest { }s inside (* *)s is really handy, especially if you want to comment out a bunch of ...