<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title><style type="text/css">p.MsoNormal,p.MsoNoSpacing{margin:0}</style></head><body><div style="font-family:georgia, serif;font-size:16px;"><br></div><blockquote type="cite" id="qt" style=""><div dir="ltr"><div class="qt-gmail_quote"><div>I read on the Internet that comments are useless. I occasionally notice them despite the fade to gray tendency. Yeah, I ripped out the following. It was essentially invisible in my not-an-ide and the rat brain is fallible.<br></div><div>- /*<br></div><div>- ** Classic Bug 2672: Some OSes (MacOSX, Linux) don't block spoofed ::1<br></div><div>- */<br></div><div> <br></div><blockquote class="qt-gmail_quote" style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204, 204, 204);padding-left:1ex;">Should we collect the descriptions in another file and add pointers both ways?<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Possibly. If it happens I would like to start the name suggestions with 'codescars' after [1] and something I thought I had read on an Internet site but can no longer find there.<br></div><div><br></div></div></div></blockquote><div style="font-family:georgia, serif;font-size:16px;"><br></div><div style="font-family:georgia, serif;font-size:16px;">It may be that people don't read comments, but even more true that they don't read "another file". Comments have a prayer of being seen.<br></div><div style="font-family:georgia, serif;font-size:16px;"><br></div><div style="font-family:georgia, serif;font-size:16px;">I like the term "codescar". Do feel free to use it and add searchable tagged comments in the source code.<br></div><div style="font-family:georgia, serif;font-size:16px;"><br></div><div style="font-family:georgia, serif;font-size:16px;">..m<br></div><div style="font-family:georgia, serif;font-size:16px;"><br></div><div style="font-family:georgia, serif;font-size:16px;"><br></div></body></html>