In Haskell it is. In languages without algebraic data types, it's noise.
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Anonymous2018-01-31 4:37
Depends on the language, I guess.
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Anonymous2018-01-31 7:31
it is technically better documentation than actual documentation because it's guaranteed not to be outdated. in practice, reading source code of every library before using it would be a pain in the ass
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Anonymous2018-01-31 18:36
Algebraic data types are for people who have not read their SICP.
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Anonymous2018-01-31 23:36
Every time somebody says "self-documenting", a kitten dies.
>>14,15 What do these arbitrary unicode blocks mean?
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Anonymous2018-02-11 7:05
>>16 It means whatever you want it to mean my darling 💆♀️🐁🎲
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Anonymous2018-02-11 8:10
>>16 it means get a browset that's not w3m-mode it's 2018
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Anonymous2018-02-11 9:12
>>18 I appreciate the fact that you wrote w3m-mode rather than just w3m, implying that I'm using Emacs, which is, in fact, true. Oh, you know me so well.
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Anonymous2018-02-11 21:13
no, you need to write a paragraph per line of code and 50 enterprise quality unit tests for a function that anyone with an IQ over 100 can figure out