You can hide all kinds of clever and dirty code behind a good interface if you really need such code.
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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Always think about how a piece of code should be used: good interfaces are the essence of good code.
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When done well, software is invisible.
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If you think it’s simple, then you have misunderstood the problem.
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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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Certainly not every good program is object-oriented, and not every object-oriented program is good.
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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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Design and programming are human activities; forget that and all is lost.
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Other programming languages constitute a mountain of ideas and inspiration-but it has to be mined carefully to avoid featurism and inconsistencies.
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There are more useful systems developed in languages deemed awful than in languages praised for being beautiful – many more.
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I would encourage nonproprietary standards for tools and libraries.
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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.
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An organisation that treats its programmers as morons will soon have programmers that are willing and able to act like morons only.
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C makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot; C++ makes it harder, but when you do it blows your whole leg off.
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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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