Messages in this thread | | | From | "Sean Hunter" <> | Date | Mon, 27 Sep 1999 17:56:33 +0100 | Subject | Re: [Q]: Linux and real device drivers |
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On Sun, Sep 26, 1999 at 01:56:46PM -0500, Oliver Xymoron wrote: > > Unfortunately, code is also a poor substitute for documentation. > > In some real sense, the code is perfect documentation. It _is_ complete, > accurate, and uptodate. The problem we have is that it's sometimes not > lucid.
Code can only document what you're actually doing, not what you're supposed to be doing. In other words it can only document practice, not policy.
Sean
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