I like doing research that has an impact. If I went to a company to make what they call ‘real money,’ I’d be just trying to make a system work as fast as possible to meet the product and serice deadlines.
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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I find languages that support just one programming paradigm constraining
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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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Anybody who comes to you and says he has a perfect language is either naive or a salesman.
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However, when Java is promoted as the sole programming language, its flaws and limitations become serious.
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Nobody should call themselves a professional if they only knew one language.
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Destructors for virtual base classes are executed in the reverse order of their appearance in a depth-first left-to-right traversal of the directed acyclic graph of base classes.
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Design and programming are human activities; forget that and all is lost.
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Personally, I look forward to better tools for analyzing C++ source code.
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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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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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If you think it’s simple, then you have misunderstood the problem.
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I would encourage nonproprietary standards for tools and libraries.
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Clearly, I reject the view that there is one way that is right for everyone and for every problem.
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“Legacy code” often differs from its suggested alternative by actually working and scaling.
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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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