software documentation

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software documentation - program listings or technical manuals describing the operation and use of programs

software, software package, software program, software system, computer software, package - (computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory; "the market for software is expected to expand"

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If you have a low level design document or a tech spec that describes the components in other styles (flowcharts, diagrams, etc), then in my view, providing inline comments in the source code files is a sufficient and recommended form of source code documentation.