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>- expert level C++ programmer Are you implying the Bitcoin client wasn't a botched up C with classes and the team is still trying to make it not crap?

• jasonzemos 12y ago
  Indeed. It's clear Satoshi never worked for any C++ development firm that imprinted at least some type of coherent design pattern on him. The programming has the flavor of someone involved in a lot of open source, spare-time C.
  • jacobwcarlson 12y ago
    The code always struck me as a cryptographer who knew how to program rather than a developer who understood cryptography.
    • jacquesm 12y ago
      If it was the other way around then we likely would not be having this discussion.
      • Fredians 12y ago
        you have to understand that there are knowledge better than ours. http://www.physiomoves.com/ http://www.physiomoves.com/