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by BizarreByte 1076 days ago
I find it a bit suspect swearing would ever even get though a proper code review. It’s extremely unprofessional, I would tell someone to remove it.
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And this is precisely how language policing slows down technical progress.
No, this is why you should be a professional. Swearing doesn’t belong in your employers codebase, it’s tasteless, looks bad, and may age very, very poorly.
What harm does it cause?
you're from the east coast, aren't you?
At least in New England we swear quite a bit I’m not sure on what basis you are making that accusation
I’m not from America at all.