Self-Documenting Code

• Self-Documenting Code Concept 4: Embrace Copy-Paste

  Jul 1, 2025• Self-Documenting Code

  What’s the point of documentation? To help other people use your code. What’s the point...

• Self-Documenting Code Concept 3: Abstract functions and code patterns

  May 9, 2025• Self-Documenting Code

  To reiterate, what do we want: to not read the docs, but still know everything...

• Self-Documenting Code Concept 2: Error msgs with calls to action

  May 5, 2025• Self-Documenting Code

  To reiterate from the previous chapter: Why do we want self-documenting code? Because then future...

• Self-Documenting Code Concept 1: assert finds its calling

  Apr 17, 2025• Self-Documenting Code

  How much documentation, dev-documentation does you app have? Presumably less than it should have. At...

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