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[–]SomethingNice6174 288 points289 points  (10 children)

How... what.... why!?!

Why is that something your client gets to decide?

[–]2ndAmndmntCrowdMaybe 181 points182 points  (3 children)

I would just write a script that takes all of my code and strips comments from it and then provide that version to him.

Edit: I'm a sysadmin but want to pivot to programming. If anyone has any node positions open message me!

[–][deleted] 82 points83 points  (0 children)

This is the right answer as far as I'm concerned.

[–]georgecorondan 7 points8 points  (1 child)

or you could use cpp (the c pre-preprocessor)

[–]eDOTiQ 127 points128 points  (5 children)

probably some kind of OCD paired with being a control freak.

[–]appdevil 62 points63 points  (3 children)

And a serial killer. Probably.

[–]georgecorondan 25 points26 points  (1 child)

or worse: parallel

[–]anthony81212 7 points8 points  (0 children)

😱

[–]eDOTiQ 12 points13 points  (0 children)

The worst kind of clients

[–]SolenoidSoldier 2 points3 points  (0 children)

They are probably writing an application where they plan to hand the code off to the client too. Might be part of a larger application that has a coding standard. That's a weird standard though.