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Documentation and Coding Conventions

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Documentation is a crucial part of software development. It provides information regarding how to use the program, and can also help future maintainers and consumers of your program understand the decisions you made while developing the application. Documentation can also help you to remember design decisions you made when you later revisit your applications.

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(2008). Documentation and Coding Conventions. In: Pro PHP. Apress. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-0279-0_6

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