From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: krewat@kilonet.net (Arthur Krewat) Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2018 13:50:43 -0400 Subject: [TUHS] daemons are not to be exorcised In-Reply-To: References: <20180321141753.25C4418C088@mercury.lcs.mit.edu> <6c6699c0-15db-604a-181c-7dad282599e1@kilonet.net> Message-ID: <5315f6af-c541-e2d5-588a-d5b7f95b479d@kilonet.net> On 3/21/2018 1:33 PM, George Michaelson wrote: > I think there's a middle ground. saying "this is a loop" is not > informative. saying "I did this as a loop because..." can be very > informative. Absolutely. Using my "comments as the plot" analogy, that would be like the main character in a movie saying "this is a chair" instead of "this is my dad's chair". So much more meaning ;) And bringing it back to UNIX, I remember reading here on this list that comments were sanitized, removing any humor. Anyone got any good examples of that?