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> I've never seen a language's style guide recommend avoiding comments before

An official style guide? Maybe. But it is one of common philosophies. See for example:

"If you need to comment something to make it understandable it should probably be rewritten."

http://kotaku.com/5975610/the-exceptional-beauty-of-doom-3s-...

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