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How to do documentation for code and why is software (often) poorly documented?
There are some good examples of well-documented code out there, such as java api. But, a lot of code in public projects such as git and internal projects of companies is poorly documented and not very ...
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Hyperlinked, externalized source code documentation [closed]
Why do we still embed natural language descriptions of source code (i.e., the reason why a line of code was written) within the source code, rather than as a separate document?
Given the expansive ...
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How to make sure the application source code has a proper documentation for new programmers? [duplicate]
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How much documentation is enough?
Do you know how the big IT company like IBM, Microsoft, or google make sure their application source code has proper documentation for future ...