Re: key() Re: Saxon VS XT

Subject: Re: key() Re: Saxon VS XT
From: v.rudowitsch@xxxxxx
Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2000 10:07:48 +0100


Paul Tchistopolskii <paul@xxxxxxx> am 07.08.2000 16:58:13

> I think it is very bad approach to 'solve' the readability problem
> with writing the comments.  Code should be self-documenting.

Well. I supose you can understand "how" but I bet you cannot
find the answers on the questions "why?" and "for which purpose?"

> I suggest reading the latest Kernighan's book  ( It is
> "The Practice of Programming" ) on this subjest.
> I think we could trust to his (huge) coding experience.
> He says that teaching students to 'write more comments'
> is a bad practice and he also explains why.

Don't mix (a) teaching (b) students with developing real projects.

I'm really confused about XSL readability.

Regards!

Vit




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