[Skip to main content](#vessel-content) # Lack of documentation ## - **[garethpdx](/forum/user/6779-garethpdx "View garethpdx's Profile")** - [![garethpdx's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/core/svg/person.svg)](/forum/user/6779-garethpdx "View garethpdx's Profile") Topic Author - [ Offline](/forum/user/6779-garethpdx) Less More - Posts: 2 - Thank you received: 0 - - 14 years 7 months ago [\#44231](#44231) by [garethpdx](/forum/user/6779-garethpdx "View garethpdx's Profile") *[Lack of documentation](/forum/2-general-talk-about-hikashop/44231-lack-of-documentation#44231 "In viewing the PHP files from the Starter download, I see that there's no in-file documentation or code comments. Yes, I have seen the "Developer documentation", but that isn't ideal. Is a commented version of the PHP files available?")* was created by *[garethpdx](/forum/user/6779-garethpdx "View garethpdx's Profile")* In viewing the PHP files from the Starter download, I see that there's no in-file documentation or code comments. Yes, I have seen the "Developer documentation", but that isn't ideal. Is a commented version of the PHP files available? Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzItZ2VuZXJhbC10YWxrLWFib3V0LWhpa2FzaG9wLzQ0MjMxLWxhY2stb2YtZG9jdW1lbnRhdGlvbj90bXBsPW1hcmtkb3du) or [Create an account](/register) to join the conversation. - **[nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile")** - [![nicolas's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/avatars/resized/size144/users/avatar63.png?1793428657)](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") - [ Offline](/forum/user/63-nicolas) Less More - Posts: 86322 - Thank you received: 14281 - - 14 years 7 months ago [\#44233](#44233) by [nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") Replied by *[nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile")* on topic *[Re: Lack of documentation](/forum/2-general-talk-about-hikashop/44231-lack-of-documentation#44233 "In viewing the PHP files from the Starter download, I see that there's no in-file documentation or code comments. Yes, I have seen the "Developer documentation", but that isn't ideal. Is a commented version of the PHP files available?")* All the comments are stripped out when the packages are generated. There is no commented version available. Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzItZ2VuZXJhbC10YWxrLWFib3V0LWhpa2FzaG9wLzQ0MjMxLWxhY2stb2YtZG9jdW1lbnRhdGlvbj90bXBsPW1hcmtkb3du) or [Create an account](/register) to join the conversation. - **[garethpdx](/forum/user/6779-garethpdx "View garethpdx's Profile")** - [![garethpdx's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/core/svg/person.svg)](/forum/user/6779-garethpdx "View garethpdx's Profile") Topic Author - [ Offline](/forum/user/6779-garethpdx) Less More - Posts: 2 - Thank you received: 0 - - 14 years 7 months ago [\#44236](#44236) by [garethpdx](/forum/user/6779-garethpdx "View garethpdx's Profile") Replied by *[garethpdx](/forum/user/6779-garethpdx "View garethpdx's Profile")* on topic *[Re: Lack of documentation](/forum/2-general-talk-about-hikashop/44231-lack-of-documentation#44236 "In viewing the PHP files from the Starter download, I see that there's no in-file documentation or code comments. Yes, I have seen the "Developer documentation", but that isn't ideal. Is a commented version of the PHP files available?")* Thanks for the response. But, why not? It's common sense to include comments, and many JED files include them. It's probably a deal-breaker for me using hikashop at either Starter or Business level. Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzItZ2VuZXJhbC10YWxrLWFib3V0LWhpa2FzaG9wLzQ0MjMxLWxhY2stb2YtZG9jdW1lbnRhdGlvbj90bXBsPW1hcmtkb3du) or [Create an account](/register) to join the conversation. - **[nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile")** - [![nicolas's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/avatars/resized/size144/users/avatar63.png?1793428657)](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") - [ Offline](/forum/user/63-nicolas) Less More - Posts: 86322 - Thank you received: 14281 - - 14 years 7 months ago [\#44237](#44237) by [nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") Replied by *[nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile")* on topic *[Re: Lack of documentation](/forum/2-general-talk-about-hikashop/44231-lack-of-documentation#44237 "In viewing the PHP files from the Starter download, I see that there's no in-file documentation or code comments. Yes, I have seen the "Developer documentation", but that isn't ideal. Is a commented version of the PHP files available?")* To reduce the size of the files as the packages are quite big. Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzItZ2VuZXJhbC10YWxrLWFib3V0LWhpa2FzaG9wLzQ0MjMxLWxhY2stb2YtZG9jdW1lbnRhdGlvbj90bXBsPW1hcmtkb3du) or [Create an account](/register) to join the conversation. Board Categories HikaShop Install & Update Product & Category Display Content Creation Sales and Orders Orders management Reports & Statistics Customers Checkout Payment Methods Shipping Methods Import & Export (CSV, XLS…) Specific Features Affilation Taxes Wishlist Vote Carousel & Slider Mass Actions Filters & Search Discount & Coupon Feature Request Integrations Showcase General Talk about HikaShop Development HikaShop 3.0 Beta Translation Commercial Jobs HikaShop Components HikaMarket Market: Feature requests Market: How to? 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