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by LoganDark 1000 days ago
How can a pull request divine the original rationale for something being there? Only the person who put it there can clarify.
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I legitimately don't understand how this is a controversial take. Am I just supposed to guess why it was put there? Is it normal to tell other people to open pull requests to explain why you did something? Seriously, how are they supposed to know?