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tho09823ntaoent
8y ago
Yeah, the quote about a professional C programmer rejecting it and the publisher publishing it anyway was telling!
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tho09823ntaoent
8y ago
Oh God, Petzold's book. What a piece of trash that was. The code, while not incorrect like the one in the article, was fairly atrocious, and the various UI things he did were unforgivable, if only because it encouraged legions of progr