Month June 2021

The bad choices of PHPDoc. Space-asterisk comments are bad. I imagine the use of space-asterisk, back in C, was necessary when syntax highlighting was not a thing, and you needed your documentation comments to stand out from the rest of…

The Decorator problem: let’s say a “theme” makes structural changes that are patterned. For instance, a “theme” that changes time locale to some user specified locale. With jQuery, this can be done by identifying all the time displays, and then…