Re: [dev] Programming quotes.

On 7/1/09, Uriel <uriel99_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
> software philosophy, so take a look and lets use this thread to post
> your favorite programming quotes.

http://www-pu.informatik.uni-tuebingen.de/users/klaeren/epigrams.html
- Alan J. Perlis

http://port70.net/~nsz/24_knuth.txt
- Knuth (from turing award lecture)

http://port70.net/~nsz/23_hoare.txt
- Hoare (from turing award lecture)

http://www.faqs.org/docs/artu/ch01s06.html
- unix philosophy in artu

http://www.cs.utexas.edu/~EWD/transcriptions/EWD04xx/EWD498.html
http://www.cs.utexas.edu/~EWD/transcriptions/EWD05xx/EWD594.html
...
"My point today is that, if we wish to count lines of code, we should
not regard them as "lines produced" but as "lines spent": the current
conventional wisdom is so foolish as to book that count on the wrong
side of the ledger." [EWD1036]
- Dijkstra

and a few c++ quotes
http://port70.net/~nsz/16_c++.html
Received on Wed Jul 01 2009 - 14:17:40 UTC