Programming languages should be designed not by piling feature on

Programming languages should be designed not by piling feature on top of feature, but by removing the weaknesses and restrictions that make additional features appear necessary. – Author Unknown

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Programming
category

Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is winning. – Rich Cook

Category:
Programming

Few companies that installed computers to reduce the employment of clerks have realized their expectations…. They now need more, and more expensive clerks even though they call them “operators” or “programmers.” – Peter F. Drucker

Category:
Programming

When you catch bugs early, you also get fewer compound bugs. Compound bugs are two separate bugs that interact: you trip going downstairs, and when you reach for the handrail it comes off in your hand. – Paul Graham, “The Other Road Ahead,” 2001

Category:
Programming

A good programmer is someone who always looks both ways before crossing a one-way street. – Doug Linder

Category:
Programming

Random Quotes

Bigger snacks mean bigger slacks. – Author unknown

Category:
Dieting

If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader. – John Quincy Adams

Category:
Leadership

There are lies, damned lies, and statistics. – Mark Twain

Category:
Statistics

I like the word “indolence.” It makes my laziness seem classy. – Bern Williams

Category:
Language