Regarding coding style

Grant Edwards grante at visi.com
Sun Mar 9 00:24:46 EST 2008


On 2008-03-09, Steven D'Aprano <steve at REMOVE-THIS-cybersource.com.au> wrote:
> On Sat, 08 Mar 2008 19:31:47 +0000, Grant Edwards wrote:
>
>> I'm also a bit baffled by people who put a comment at the top of every
>> file that tells you what the filename is.
> [snip rant]
>
> You've never printed out a source file on pieces of dead tree
> to read on the train on the way home, or in bed or the bath?

Not in the last 20 years or so.

> Yes, some editors will print a header or footer showing the
> file name, but not all will, or are configured to do so.

If I want the filename printed at the top of the first page (or
at the top of every page) I'll use a tool that does that.

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                                  at               one will ever have to do
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