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 Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 07/14/07 01:01 
lawrence k wrote: 
> On Jul 7, 9:21 am, Jerry Stuckle <jstuck...@attglobal.net> wrote: 
>> pangea33 wrote: 
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>>> Any "professional" programmer who relies on the vast repository of 
>>> *documentation* present in most projects in industry is either an 
>>> idealistic novice, or EXTREMELY fortunate for the places they've 
>>> worked. 
>> Sorry, I completely disagree here.  I've managed projects from a single 
>> programmer (me) to over 100 programmers. 
>> 
>> Any "professional" programmer will include the documentation as part of 
>> the project.  It's part of the job.  And anyone who doesn't document 
>> isn't much of a programmer.  Or, on a larger project, most of the design 
>> will be created by designers. 
>  
> I should have rewritten my last question. Let me try again: 
>  
> "In a hypothetical situation where you only have time and money to 
> either write documentation for your code, or produce unit tests for 
> your code, which would you do?" 
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>  
>  
 
I would extend the contract so it can be done right.  Or refuse it in  
the first place. 
 
I don't do contracts which are guaranteed to fail. 
 
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