Does documentation actually carry points?
Frequently yes, and students are surprised by how many. Naming, comments that explain why rather than what, and a clear explanation of the approach are all commonly assessed. Working code with no explanation loses a meaningful share on many rubrics.
This comes up on Programming Fundamentals Support, where it is answered in the context of the work itself.
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