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by raverbashing 4467 days ago
Yes

If you write this: x = 1; // sets x to 1 I HATE YOU

Explain the WHY not the WHAT

It's the same crap with the Hungarian notation, where half MS didn't get how to do it properly. It's not the computing type, it's what the variable represents. Thank you, I know this is an int, the compiler knows it's an int. What I need to know is what this is counting/representing/etc