"It's a negative test, if you can't do it, then [you're] not ready for a real programming gig yet." To which I will add, if you can do it, it doesn't mean that

"It's a negative test, if you can't do it, then [you're] not ready for a real programming gig yet." To which I will add, if you can do it, it doesn't mean that you are ready for a real programming gig. Yet.