> I figure that it's basically making notes for itself, when it has to revisit the same code in a fresh session.
That sounds like a great thing to do even if you are a human writing code for other humans. Most codebases out there are terrible for newcomers because of how little they explain why they are doing what they are doing, both in the code and in the often non-existent design notes.
That sounds like a great thing to do even if you are a human writing code for other humans. Most codebases out there are terrible for newcomers because of how little they explain why they are doing what they are doing, both in the code and in the often non-existent design notes.