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Good programmers don't need this.
by dsl 15y ago
Good programmers don't need this.
- innes 15y agoGood programmers don't need this, like good sprinters don't need bicycles.
- mattgreenrocks 15y agoAh yes, the classic "if you haven't memorized all of the APIs and their side effects you're not a real developer" schtick.
- nih 15y agoGood programmers code in hex.
- wisty 15y agoIt depends on the stack you are working with. Need to work with a big, unfamiliar, badly documented API? Good programmers don't want to be in that kind of situation, but it happens.
- primitur 15y agoFor me, cscope+vim+ddd has all the editing/building/debugging power I need .. I think with this combination of tools I can match the prowess of any fat IDE for any degree of 'cruddy project' > 'power codebase' ..
- jpitz 15y agoI'll disagree, and assert that this is the logical conclusion of your statement: http://xkcd.com/378/ http://xkcd.com/378/