No programmer wants to turn simple code into a Dickens novel of comments, but all to often we end up producing code which, years later, reads like the Voynich Manuscript. The best commented code ...

Peter looks at how rewriting some complex code -- purely to make it easier to read -- eliminates the need for writing comments. He even adds a comment to some code.

More on code commenting: Why You Shouldn't Comment (or Document) Code To Comment or Not to Comment A few weeks back, my column on the value of comments in code caught a lot of comments itself. To a ...

Dr Leslie Kanthan, co-founder and CEO of TurinTech, outlines the importance of code quality for optimising AI performance and the emerging skills gap in the sector.