Re: Encouraging good comments Which language ?

[Axel Kittenberger <axkibe@...>]

> If that's the case, then, the one benefiting from the comments should take care of writing, using and maintaining them. You know, for the greater good. In which case everybody incentives will be aligned: clear code leads to meaningful comment which brings good documentation, demonstrating clarity of thought and purpose, etc, etc, ...

That makes no sense again. The beneficiary is not able to write the
comment, and once he went through the cost of parsing the code line be
line, s/he does no longer gain from it.