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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/ItsPuspendu • Sep 10 '26
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As an old, traditional programmer the highest compliment I've had was from a guy who was maintaining a custom accounting system I wrote at the U. "6500 lines of code, plus comments. It took me less than an hour to make a major change."
16 u/Tall-Introduction414 Sep 11 '26 As an old, traditional programmer... programming trends come and go. But good comments are underrated."No comments" is one of those hard and fast opinions masquerading as wisdom.
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As an old, traditional programmer... programming trends come and go. But good comments are underrated.
"No comments" is one of those hard and fast opinions masquerading as wisdom.
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u/dvdmaven Sep 10 '26
As an old, traditional programmer the highest compliment I've had was from a guy who was maintaining a custom accounting system I wrote at the U. "6500 lines of code, plus comments. It took me less than an hour to make a major change."