Suppose you came across a piece of writing that you knew nothing about just lying there on the table.

假设，你读到一段,你对它一无所知的文章。

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You didn't know who wrote it, where, when, how, why, and someone says to you, "I want you to draw some conclusions about that piece of writing.

你不知道是谁，在哪里，什么时间，怎么样，为什么要写,然后你被要求对篇文章，做一个总结。

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You want to write the specs so that everybody does in fact know what this piece of code is doing, and you're writing it each time around.

但是你得养成良好的习惯和编程风格,你得撰写规范说明从而保证,每个人都知道这段代码是干什么的。

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Okay. Debussy, a French composer writing at the end of the nineteenth century in the Impressionist style, and the piece is called Moonlight-- Clair de Lune--but again you may- you'll come out of this course-- four months from now you'll know all of this stuff.

好的,德彪西,是一位法国作曲家,创作于,十九世纪末期,采用印象主义的手法,还有就是它叫做月光,月光,再说一遍,当你完成这个课程后,也就是四个月后,你会掌握到这方面所有的知识

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Again, imagine if I'm a writing a piece of code.

请再次想象一下我正在编写一段代码。

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