clearly commented function

[ˈklɪrli ˈkɒmentɪd ˈfʌŋkʃən]
nounpl: clearly commented functions
função claramente comentada
1. A software function or method that includes clear, comprehensive comments explaining its purpose, parameters, return values, and logic
The developer wrote a clearly commented function that made it easy for other team members to understand the algorithm.
O desenvolvedor escreveu uma função claramente comentada que facilitou para outros membros da equipe entenderem o algoritmo.
2. Code documentation practice where explanatory text is provided throughout a function to enhance readability and maintainability
A clearly commented function reduces the need for external documentation and speeds up the onboarding process.
Uma função claramente comentada reduz a necessidade de documentação externa e acelera o processo de integração.
In software development culture across both Brazil and the USA, clearly commented functions are considered a best practice and sign of professional coding. Brazilian tech companies increasingly emphasize clean code principles, including comprehensive comments. In the USA, this is part of the 'Clean Code' movement popularized by Robert C. Martin. The practice reflects the broader cultural value of collaboration and knowledge-sharing in international tech teams.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
well-documented functionannotated functionself-explanatory functiondocumented code block
Antonyms / Antônimos
uncommented functionpoorly documented functioncryptic codeundocumented function

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
função claramente comentada
Standard technical terminology used in software development contexts
Portugal
função claramente comentada / função bem documentada
Similar usage to Brazilian Portuguese; 'bem documentada' is equally common
Technical English (USA)
clearly commented function
Standard industry term in software engineering and programming

Related Words

code documentationinline commentsdocstringcode readabilitysoftware maintenancetechnical documentation

Related Idioms & Phrases

code is self-documenting
write code for humans, not machines
document as you code
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