We won't make you write dramas like Pirandello, but we're going to try make you at least write good code.

我们的函数中的东西,我们不会让你去写皮兰德娄的荒诞剧,但是我们会教你写漂亮的代码。

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And unless, you know, you've been hired to do Pirandello's Six Characters In Search Of An Author, this is not a great thing, because you get something that is really confusing.

可能一点关系也没有,要是你拍的是皮兰德娄的荒诞名剧,《六个找寻作家的角色》,那可能是件好事,因为你得到的是一个足够混乱的结果。

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This is me writing one hour of that episode of Pirandello and telling the other authors, here's what I'm assuming as you use it. So it's up to me to do it right, but if I do it, I'm going to specify, what does this function do?

作为一个程序员,我得为用户提供一些信息,这正是我写写的皮兰德娄戏剧的一小时片段,并且要告诉其它的作家，这是我希望你使用的地方，所以由我决定怎样去做好它？

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