Re: comments, The joy of FORTRAN

On 3/3/25 12:32 AM, rbowman wrote:

On Sun, 2 Mar 2025 23:19:41 -0500, c186282 wrote:
 

On 3/2/25 3:43 PM, John Levine wrote:

According to c186282  <c186282@nnada.net>:

    Even 'clear' C is often NOT so clear - neither the syntax or logic.
    You've gotta EXPLAIN every step to yourself.

>
Well, yeah.
>
i += 2; /* add 1 to index */

>
Actually, that adds 2 to the index

 And here I thought it was an example of a comment that never was
updated...

   COULD be  :-)
   Or the code could be bad.
   Diligence is mandatory.