I assume that a sufficiently skilled will be able to do anything not explicitly forbidden by the hardware.
BJARNE STROUSTRUPI would encourage nonproprietary standards for tools and libraries.
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I would encourage nonproprietary standards for tools and libraries.
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Our civilization depends critically on software, and we have a dangerously low degree of professionalism in the computer fields
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I do keep the main points straight in my head most of the time, and I do know where to find the details when I need them.
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I find languages that support just one programming paradigm constraining
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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.
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Personally, I look forward to better tools for analyzing C++ source code.
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It is easy to study the rules of overloading and of templates without noticing that together they are one of the keys to elegant and efficient type-safe containers.
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People who passionately want to believe that the world is basically simple react to this with a fury that goes beyond what I consider appropriate for discussing a programming language.
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Nobody should call themselves a professional if they only knew one language.
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Proof by analogy is fraud.
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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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With the increasing importance of standards for system-level objects such as COM and CORBA, it is particularly important that the C++ bindings to those be clean, well documented, and simple to use.
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First, I’d like to see the basic tools such as compilers, debuggers, profilers, database interfaces, GUI builders, CAD tools, and so forth fully support the ISO standard.
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Too many managers and executives try to reduce programming to a low-level assembly-line activity. That’s inefficient, wasteful, costly in the long run, and inhumane to programmers.
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You can hide all kinds of clever and dirty code behind a good interface if you really need such code.
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