Anybody who comes to you and says he has a perfect language is either naive or a salesman.
BJARNE STROUSTRUP[Corporate programming] is often done to the point where the individual is completely submerged in corporate “culture” with no outlet for unique talents and skills.
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Anybody who comes to you and says he has a perfect language is either naive or a salesman.
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C++ is my favorite garbage collected language because it generates so little garbage
BJARNE STROUSTRUPC++ is my favorite garbage collected language because it generates so little garbage
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C++ is designed to allow you to express ideas, but if you don’t have ideas or don’t have any clue about how to express them, C++ doesn’t offer much help.
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Defining OO as based on the use of class hierarchies and virtual functions is also practical in that it provides some guidance as to where OO is likely to be successful.
BJARNE STROUSTRUPDefining OO as based on the use of class hierarchies and virtual functions is also practical in that it provides some guidance as to where OO is likely to be successful.
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Corporate practices can be directly hostile to individuals with exceptional skills and initiative in technical matters. I consider such management of technical people cruel and wasteful.
BJARNE STROUSTRUPCorporate practices can be directly hostile to individuals with exceptional skills and initiative in technical matters. I consider such management of technical people cruel and wasteful.
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For this reason restricting language features with the intent of eliminating programmer errors is at best dangerous.
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The most important single aspect of software development is to be clear about what you are trying to build.
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Java isn’t platform independent; it is a platform
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And no, I’m not a walking C++ dictionary. I do not keep every technical detail in my head at all times. If I did that, I would be a much poorer programmer.
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When done well, software is invisible.
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Most of the programmers in ten years will be us, and we won’t get much smarter.
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Always think about how a piece of code should be used: good interfaces are the essence of good code.
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