Epigrams on Programming

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gptkbp:instanceOf essay
gptkbp:author gptkb:Alan_J._Perlis
gptkbp:firstPublished gptkb:SIGPLAN_Notices
gptkbp:genre humor
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computer science literature
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Epigrams on Programming
gptkbp:influenced programming culture
software engineering aphorisms
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:notableQuote "It is better to have 100 functions operate on one data structure than 10 functions on 10 data structures."
"Syntactic sugar causes cancer of the semicolon."
"A language that doesn't affect the way you think about programming, is not worth knowing."
gptkbp:numberOfEpigrams 120
gptkbp:publicationYear 1982
gptkbp:subject computer programming
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Alan_J._Perlis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7