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Literate programming is much more than just commenting code
Most programmers haven’t heard of literate programming , and the few that have tend to think it means writing a lot of comments around your code. However, simply explaining code with prose, does not constitute literate programming. Consider the following quote from it’s inventor:
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Software EngineeringLife, Learning & Writing2022
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Mar 21, 2022 | Literate programming is much more than just commenting code by increscent | 173 | 107 |
