aliquote.org

May 29, 2019

Your syntax highlighter is wrong. Interesting take on the importance of comments in code. This reminds me of the arguments advanced by Nikita Prokopov (aka tonsky) for developing his own color theme for various editors:

Alabaster highlights comments. Most schemes try to dim comments by using low-contrast greys. I think if code was complex enough that it deserved an explanation then it’s that explanation we should see and read first. It would be a crime to hide it.