Prescriptive vs. Descriptive
I like descriptive writing. (e.g. Ron Jeffries/Martin Fowler)
Basically, they describe what they've done and the outcome.
I dislike prescriptive writing. (e.g. Scott Ambler).
They describe what you should do to be successful.
I read a bunch of my previous blogs. The ones I like are descriptive, the ones I dislike are prescriptive. I'll try to be more descriptive.
posted by Ted O'Grady at 9:52 p.m.
1 Comments:
Hmm, should be possible to write a program to convert :)
e.g. You should write short methods
so your code is more readable =>
I wrote short methods and my code became more readable. :)
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