From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,587e0e0a16d65b10 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII Path: g2news2.google.com!postnews.google.com!t13g2000yqc.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: Adam Beneschan Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Invade wikipedia! Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2009 15:03:09 -0800 (PST) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: References: <1tw8gryqdolal$.1osqedj9x821c.dlg@40tude.net> <5c44eaae-631d-46d2-8384-86af79d5e048@n20g2000vba.googlegroups.com> <944a1924-0fa7-487f-a94d-084a2be1b231@v31g2000vbb.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 66.126.103.122 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: posting.google.com 1235516590 958 127.0.0.1 (24 Feb 2009 23:03:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2009 23:03:10 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: t13g2000yqc.googlegroups.com; posting-host=66.126.103.122; posting-account=duW0ogkAAABjRdnxgLGXDfna0Gc6XqmQ User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.7.12) Gecko/20050922 Fedora/1.7.12-1.3.1,gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:4752 Date: 2009-02-24T15:03:09-08:00 List-Id: On Feb 24, 1:27 pm, "Jeffrey R. Carter" wrote: > Hibou57 (Yannick Duch=EAne) wrote: > > On 24 f=E9v, 15:50, Martin wrote: > >> Could we agree get rid of the box comments, e.g. > > >> ------------------ > >> -- Do_Something -- > >> ------------------ > > >> procedure Do_Something ...; > > >> Cheers > >> -- Martin > > > Please, help me to understand : what's the trouble with this ? > > In this particular example, the comment adds no value. I would not expect *any* comment to have *any* value coming from a programmer who would name a procedure Do_Something..... -- Adam