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Quote #682 When Debugging, Novices Insert Corrective Code
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When debugging, novices insert corrective code; experts remove defective
code.
-- R. Pattis
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delint: /dee-lint/ v. To modify code to remove problems detected when {lint}ing.
Confusingly, this process is also referred to as `linting' code. -- The AI Hackers Dictionary...
Quote #684 Fools ignore complexity; pragmatists suffer i
experts avoid it; geniuses remove it. -- A. Perli...
Quote #673 We flew down weekly to meet with IBM, but they thought the way to measure software was the amount of code we wrote, when really the better the software, the fewer lines of code.
-- W. Gate...
Code code code code eat code code code sleep code code...
delint /dee-lint/ v. obs. To modify code to remove problems detected when linting.
Confusingly, this process is also referred to as `linting' code....
Life is too confusing for novices. We should let the experts take care of it.
Sometimes it pays to stay in bed on Monday, rather than spending the rest of the week debugging Monday's code.
-- Dan Salomo...
Alderson loop n. [Intel] A special version of an infinite loop where there is an exit condition available, but inaccessible in the current implementation of the code.
Typically this is created while debugging user interface code....
Typo in the code