May 2018
Intermediate to advanced
380 pages
9h 37m
English
The simplest and most common way to document code is to simply add comments while writing the code. This can range from simple TODO reminders for the developers, to an explanation of why the developer coded something in a particular way.
As seen previously, comments in Python code start with a hash mark, #, and continue to the end of the line. Multi-line comments can be made by adding a hash mark at the beginning of each line, or triple quotation marks can be used instead. Keep in mind, though, that certain tools don't know about triple-quoted comments, so it's better to use them sparingly.
The problem with in-line comments is that they can only be seen if you are actively looking at the code. While we ...