MikeTaylor

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   Imperative is "how to calculate a factorial"; functional just says what one is.(reprog.wordpress.com)

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   Where Dijkstra went wrong: the value of BASIC as a first programming language(reprog.wordpress.com)

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   Experiences with Commodore computers: the 300 bytes-per-second disk-drive(reprog.wordpress.com)

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   The Elements of Programming Style: "say what you mean, simply and directly"(reprog.wordpress.com)

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   by MikeTaylor 17y ago

   jdietrich, you have EXACTLY nailed what I was trying to say (but in about 1/10th as many words as I needed). Thank you. I have linked to, and quoted, this comment in my followup article, http://reprog.wordpress.com/2010/03/04/whatever-ha
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   Whatever happened to programming, redux: it may not be as bad as all that(reprog.wordpress.com)

   3 points by MikeTaylor 17y ago|0 comments