Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
essay
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Alan_J._Perlis
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| gptkbp:firstPublished |
gptkb:SIGPLAN_Notices
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| gptkbp:genre |
humor
phrase computer science literature |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Epigrams on Programming
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| 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
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Alan_J._Perlis
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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