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Originally posted by Cshot
threadead, that's not how you want to comment code. You want to put in comments such as what the program/function is trying to accomplish. Comments such as "n is increased by 2" has no meaning and anyone who reads the line n=n+2 already knows that.
I think they were only commenting that way to tell us what they thought the code did, and were asking if what they thought it did was correct. I don't think they were commenting that way for the sake of general comments.