We got opinions.
Always code as if the guy who ends up maintaining your code will be a violent psychopath who knows where you live. (Martin Golding) For a long time it puzzled me how something so expensive, so leading edge, could be so useless. And then it occurred to me that a computer is a stupid machine with the ability to do incredibly smart things, while computer programmers are smart people with the ability to do incredibly stupid things. They are, in short, a perfect match. (Bill Bryson) Writing in C or C++ is like running a chain saw with all the safety guards removed. (Bob Gray) There are two ways to write error-free programs; only the third one works. (Alan J. Perlis) It is practically impossible to teach good programming style to students that have had prior exposure to BASIC. As potential programmers, they are mentally mutilated beyond hope of regeneration. (E. W. Dijkstra)
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