To save anyone the trouble: the way is supposedly to read code. Here's a counterpoint I find pretty convincing: http://www.gigamonkeys.com/code-reading/ Here's a brief excerpt: > Seibel: I’m still curious about this split between what people say and what they actually do. Everyone says, “People should read code” but few people seem to actually do it. I’d be surprised if I interviewed a novelist and asked them what th…
How do you read a novel? Start at the first page. How do you read a codebase? Uhh...
Start at the init() function?