Re: Take A deep Breath

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Tue, 15 Jul 1997 21:58:38 +0100 (BST)


> > what are they designed for, what tasks.. and blah blah, and i really
> > found there the lack of commenting. If comments would be more complete,
> > it would be just great..
>
> AAAaaargh! :) So if I understand you, you at least could understand the
> code... so why oh why didn't you comment it and then submit /* patches */?
> Just kidding... but you know that documenting the code is a big work, and

Not kidding - if someone wants to submit (and maintain) documents that go
with sections of the code or just comments that explain sections they feel
are clear they are as good a patch as one that fixes a bug - being hard
to follow flow in code IS a bug.

Alan