I like to see code that my mind can parse as easily as the machine can. Tasteful code likely is short, efficient, and readable... but perhaps there are excepti

I like to see code that my mind can parse as easily as the machine can. Tasteful code likely is short, efficient, and readable... but perhaps there are exceptions to that? Good taste is like obscenity - hard to define but you know it when you see it. http://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~knuth/lp.html http://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~knuth/lp.html