.. title: Documenting projects can reveal code/ design bugs.
.. slug: documenting-projects-can-reveal-code-design-bugs
.. date: 2016-06-30 11:20:14 UTC-07:00
.. tags: software
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Stumbled upon this LWN.net entry written by a Linux man-pages contributor. The main point of this
article was, documenting software projects quite early on can reveal important design and code
bugs. This presented three examples of how a feature in **inotify** call was introduced, but was
found not working while documenting it. Similar example was given for *splice* and *timerfd* calls

Read the full article here: http://lwn.net/Articles/247788/