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Re: [OT] AppleScript scripts versus Shell scripts
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Re: [OT] AppleScript scripts versus Shell scripts


  • Subject: Re: [OT] AppleScript scripts versus Shell scripts
  • From: "John C. Welch" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2003 15:24:45 -0500

On 01/26/2003 11:51, "Randal L. Schwartz" <email@hidden> wrote:

> John> And would it KILL programmers who love C and C - like languages
> John> to comment their source a little better? Like at ALL?
>
> *Ahem*. Don't go there. In the dabbling I've done with applescript,
> I've made exactly the same meta-comment about non-comments.
>
> :-)
>
> To someone skilled in a language, their constructs are always
> "obvious". It takes the discipline of a professional programmer to
> understand the purpose of comments and apply a consistency to
> generating them.

Oh they're all guilty...it's why I comment so profusely.

john

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rock at your head.)

Jeff La Grua
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