Comment Tags - HeliosVirtualCockpit/Helios GitHub Wiki
The following are tags in all upper case that you might find in a comment in the source code.
| tag | meaning |
|---|---|
| TODO | Unfinished implementation: not blocking release. Configure your IDE to make this a task |
| XXX | Unfinished implementation: in a commercial product this would block the release from going out, but this is Helios and we have lots of unfinished things in the product. Configure your IDE to make this a task. Hunt these down and eliminate when the bug queue is empty. |
| HACK | This code was a temporary hack and should not have been checked in. Typically used as XXX HACK. |
| WARNING | This code must not be changed casually or by machine (Resharper, variable renaming.) There are either non-obvious or unsafe implications to this code or dependencies on values elsewhere. |
| NOTE | This code may look incorrect to a casual reader. This message is important for understanding why this code is the way it is. |
| REVISIT | Documents a good idea how this code might be improved in the future. Not committed and hasn't been fully analyzed so could be wrong but probably is a good idea. Does not imply a task at this time. |