Quote by Niklaus Wirth
But active programming consists of the design of new programs, rat

But active programming consists of the design of new programs, rather than contemplation of old programs. – Niklaus Wirth

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In the practical world of computing, it is rather uncommon that a program, once it performs correctly and satisfactorily, remains unchanged forever. – Niklaus Wirth

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Computers
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My being a teacher had a decisive influence on making language and systems as simple as possible so that in my teaching, I could concentrate on the essential issues of programming rather than on details of language and notation. – Niklaus Wirth

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teacher
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Clearly, programming courses should teach methods of design and construction, and the selected examples should be such that a gradual development can be nicely demonstrated. – Niklaus Wirth

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design
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It is not possible to design always the same. How to be different in each different place – that is the most important work and duty of the architect to find out. – Jean Nouvel

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Im a total control freak and love to participate in the design of every single aspect of life. – Drew Barrymore

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