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From: Jorgen Grahn
Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 20:50

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On Sun, 2018-02-25, Dan Espen wrote:
> Peter Flass <peter...@yahoo.com> writes:
>
>> Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> wrote:
>>> On 2018-02-24, Walter Bushell <pr...@panix.com> wrote:

...
>>>> No matter, all documentation is horrid.
>>> 
>>> Care to elaborate?
>>
>> Ever tried to write documentation? It's hard to get it right.
>
> Lots and lots.
>
> I actually enjoy it as it helps me clarify the code I'm writing
> and be sure I test all the features.

I assume you mean the end user documentation.

That's a strategy that works really well for me, too.  I'm only rarely
allowed to do it at work, though -- the workflow tends to be that
Someone Else writes the documentation long after the feature is
finished and tested (by testers who haven't read the documentation).

/Jorgen

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