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"Undocumented code cannot be understood", said no coder ever.

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    Just because it can doesn't mean it should
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    Variable names, function names, class names, flow, etc. are all implicit comments. Try reading an obscured code (i.e. compressed jquery.js) and feel the pain
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    That code is "self documenting" is a lie. If might be of it's a small codebase or you have worked with said codebase for 10 years.
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    This is true for most small custom projects but a damn lie for a public library or framework
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    I say this about spaghetti legacy code
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    @Ashkin please no necromancy, it's almost been a month :(
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    @iam13islucky huh, so it has. I didn't notice.
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