Programming Pearls is my all time favorite programming book. All his examples are similar to the one given, real world stuff that programmers know happen all t

Programming Pearls is my all time favorite programming book. All his examples are similar to the one given, real world stuff that programmers know happen all the time though it's like fishing stories, some bugs are so ridiculous and they kick your ass for so many hours, you're ashamed of letting others know or they'll think you're making it up!