Documenting code as you write may seem like an unnecessary hassle, but doing so can save time down the road. See how turning pseudocode into documentation can make life easier for those who ...

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Have been writing more javascript lately, to the point where it would probably be nice if we started codifying our documentation a bit using similar methodologies we use in-house for other ...

If you have a JavaScript (*.js) file containing code, it's not unusual for your code to reference code held in another JavaScript file. If you're using more recent versions of Visual Studio, you'll ...

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The problem with documenting code is that if you do it too early, it's just another thing to keep updated along with the code. And if you wait until the end, then you have no time or inclination ...