A constant set to 47 looks like a typo. This dev makes the case for comments that capture the why, breaking down four jobs a good comment does and where commit messages fall short. { author: @georgekobaidze } dev.to/georgekobaidze/clean-…

Clean Code Is Not the Same as Clear Code: Comments Were Never the Problem

Table of Contents A Line That Does Nothing... Except Keep Production Alive Some Code...

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Sep 26, 2026 · 2:01 PM UTC

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Replying to @ThePracticalDev @georgekobaidze
Yes, the reason behind a strange-looking decision is often the most useful thing to leave the next developer. Especially when that developer turns out to be you six months later 😅
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