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• Quote #655 Object-oriented programming is popular in big companies, because it suits the way they write software.
  At big companies, software tends to be written by large (and frequently changing) teams of mediocre programmers....
• paghetti inheritance n. [encountered among users of object-oriented languages that use inheritance
  uch as Smalltalk] A convoluted class-subclass graph, often resulting from carelessly deriving subclasses from other classes just for the sake of reusing their code....
• Quote #654 Perl may be a kludge, but it makes your programs short, and you have to respect that.
  -- Paul Graham...
• paghetti inheritance: n. [encountered among users of object-oriented languages that use inheritance
  uch as Smalltalk] A convoluted class-subclass graph, often resulting from carelessly deriving subclasses from other classes just for the sake of reusing their code....
• Quote #578 I think part of the reason people in big companies like object-oriented programming is because it yields a lot of what looks like work.
  Something that might naturally be represented as, say, a list of integers, can now be represented as a class with all kinds of scaffolding and hustle and bustle....
• C provides the infinitely-abusable GOTO statement, and labels to branch to.
  Formally, the GOTO is never necessary, and in practice it is almost always easy to write code without it....
• Spaghetti code means job security.
• 606 The area code of the Bea
• Quote #581 People who do good work often think that whatever they're working on is no good.
  Others see what they've done and are full of wonder, but the creator is full of worry....