When should I commit my code

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Published on 2010-04-19T13:37:47Z Indexed on 2010/04/19 13:43 UTC
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What is the best moment to commit my code and why?

End of the day
After the workitems (task) I am doing is done (runs and result is there)
After all refacorting and documenting is done
Rr any other scenario(s)?

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