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Subject:Re: Code Annotation of the Week From:Janice Gelb <Janice -dot- Gelb -at- Sun -dot- COM> To:TECHWR-L <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:23:53 +1100
Gene Kim-Eng wrote:
> I can't begin to count the number of times I've run across things like "Danger,
> Will Robinson!" "That does not compute," and "Don't Panic!" in code comment
> lines, but I don't think i've ever seen any of them come up as an actual user
> message.
>
I've seen short lines like this too but I thought
the one I sent to the list was unique. It certainly
is in my experience.
-- Janice
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