Had another 48hr game jam this weekend...

[John Colvin]

On Monday, 2 September 2013 at 03:14:38 UTC, Manu wrote:
> On 2 September 2013 04:00, bearophile 
> <bearophileHUGS at lycos.com> wrote:
>
>> Manu:
>>
>>
>>  Seriously, how do you quickly read and understand the API 
>> through the
>>> noise?
>>>
>>
>> The noise increases if you have to repeat the class name for 
>> each method
>> :-)
>>
>
> Except that you can _read the class definition_.
>
> Look, I'm just giving an account of the collective experience 
> from our
> weekend. None of us could find anything easily in each others 
> classes, or
> quickly get a reasonable overview of it's design and how it 
> worked.
> This leads to needless conversations, asking the other person 
> about it, and
> all those questions that I should be able to understand at a 
> glance.
> This WILL affect productivity in the office.
>
> The reason was that functions were polluting the class 
> declaration. 9 times
> out of 10, when I look at a class declaration, I want to know 
> what it is,
> what it has, and what it can do.

Code folding? It's a pretty standard feature of most editors 
since forever.