This is an experiment that, although not to this extreme, was tested by OpenAI. Their responses API allow you to control verbosity: https://developers.openai.c

This is an experiment that, although not to this extreme, was tested by OpenAI. Their responses API allow you to control verbosity: https://developers.openai.com/api/reference/resources/responses/methods/create#(resource)%20responses%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(params)%200.non_streaming%20%3E%20(param)%20text%20%3E%20(schema)%20%2B%20(resource)%20responses%20%3E%20(model)%20response_text_config%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20verbosity https://developers.openai.com/api/reference/resources/respon... I don't know their internal eval, but I think I have heard it does not hurt or improve performance. But at least this parameter may affect how many comments are in the code.