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In fairness, I've found this also tends to be the answer one receives when asking the author of some code from two years ago about some important details. Comment your code well, kids. Remember to document intent -- the why, not the what.



"Comment your code as if a violent sociopath who knows where you live were going to maintain it".

Eventually one will.




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