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-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit
X-Google-Thread: 10ad19,23963231b5359f74
X-Google-Attributes: gid10ad19,public
X-Google-Thread: 103376,23963231b5359f74
X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public
X-Google-Thread: 107a89,23963231b5359f74
X-Google-Attributes: gid107a89,public
X-Google-Thread: 1073c2,23963231b5359f74
X-Google-Attributes: gid1073c2,public
X-Google-Thread: 101deb,23963231b5359f74
X-Google-Attributes: gid101deb,public
X-Google-Thread: 11440e,23963231b5359f74
X-Google-Attributes: gid11440e,public
X-Google-Thread: 10a146,23963231b5359f74
X-Google-Attributes: gid10a146,public
X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-06-08 17:38:41 PST
Path: 
 archiver1.google.com!newsfeed.google.com!sn-xit-02!supernews.com!nntp-relay.ihug.net!ihug.co.nz!news-hog.berkeley.edu!ucberkeley!cyclone.bc.net!newsfeed.bc.tac.net!news.bc.tac.net!not-for-mail
Sender: blaak@TORUS
Newsgroups: 
 comp.lang.ruby,comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.awk,comp.lang.clarion,comp.lang.java.programmer,comp.lang.pl1,comp.lang.vrml
Subject: Re: Commenting code
References: <9f8b7b$h0e$1@nh.pace.co.uk>
 <ttofhtk7j7ufbtot7l2o0svn71qq0j7420@4ax.com> <9f8r0i$lu3$1@nh.pace.co.uk>
 <aqvfhtk583och27tjjaagpt783kn21c6sp@4ax.com>
 <IsNS6.3800$v4.180713@www.newsranger.com> <9fgagu$6ae$1@nh.pace.co.uk>
 <rdeqht0fhtvgbpima8jbuolfvrl88n3cc3@4ax.com> <9fjgha$blf$1@nh.pace.co.uk>
 <35mqhtkdfma2rggv1htcaq6vfn2ihs67a1@4ax.com>
 <3B1E1452.BAFAAB7F@baesystems.com> <3B1E4B93.7FB8A94D@lmtas.lmco.com>
 <3B1F3704.C7E0D03A@brighton.ac.uk>
 <n1tvht8gg83qd4l5jfegp9t2q5gpcfjoeb@4ax.com> <uelsvlzce.fsf@infomatch.com>
 <MPG.158b11719fce4c9f9896a7@mrmog.peramon.com>
From: Ray Blaak <blaak@infomatch.com>
Message-ID: <ubsnymqtp.fsf@infomatch.com>
Organization: The Transcend
X-Newsreader: Gnus v5.6.42/Emacs 19.34
Date: 08 Jun 2001 17:37:06 -0700
NNTP-Posting-Host: 208.181.209.61
X-Complaints-To: news@bctel.net
X-Trace: news.bc.tac.net 992047077 208.181.209.61 (Fri,
 08 Jun 2001 17:37:57 PDT)
NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 08 Jun 2001 17:37:57 PDT
Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ruby:10517 comp.lang.ada:8472
 comp.lang.awk:2941 comp.lang.clarion:21512 comp.lang.java.programmer:74932
 comp.lang.pl1:941 comp.lang.vrml:3681
Date: 2001-06-08T17:37:06-07:00
List-Id: <comp.lang.ada>

Jon Skeet <skeet@pobox.com> writes:
> By "the code", do you actually mean "the signature"? I'd rather not have 
> to go to the code itself in order to find out what a method does, even 
> if the code itself makes it crystal clear.

Yes, I mean the signature.

-- 
Cheers,                                        The Rhythm is around me,
                                               The Rhythm has control.
Ray Blaak                                      The Rhythm is inside me,
blaak@infomatch.com                            The Rhythm has my soul.