In the long run, every program becomes rococo, and then rubble.
-- Alan Perlis
-- Alan Perlis
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In the long run, every program becomes rococo,
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Alan... - rococo adj.
Terminally baroque. Used to imply that a
program has become so encrusted with the software equivalent of
gold leaf and curlicues that they have completely swamped the
underlying design.
Called after the later and more extreme forms of... - rococo: adj. {Baroque} in the extreme. Used to imply that a
program has become so encrusted with the software equivalent of
gold leaf and curlicues that they have completely swamped the
underlying design.
Called after the later and more extreme forms of... - It is against the grain of modern education to teach children to
program.
What fun is there in making plans, acquiring discipline... - You think you know when you learn, are more sure when you
can write,
even more when you can teach, but certain when you...
