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What is the purpose of documentation?

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to store copies of all of the previous versions of the code

to store copies of all of the previous versions of the code

to make code more Pythonic

to make code more Pythonic

to record how much time it took to develop the code

to record how much time it took to develop the code

to explain what the code does

to explain what the code does
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Answer 1

The purpose of documentation is to explain what the code does.

Good documentation helps other developers (and your future self) understand the code's functionality, structure, and usage, making it easier to maintain and enhance over time.