C is a programming language for turning low-level byte arrays into security advisories.
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@fare@matthew_d_green To the contrary, C is a programming language for writing flawless embedded systems. http://lockstep.com.au/blog/2012/03/09/developers-memoir …3 replies 2 retweets 5 likes -
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@Steve_Lockstep@fare@matthew_d_green@cr1901 C doesn't prevent a programmer from writing reliable code. It just doesn't assist much.2 replies 0 retweets 4 likes -
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@brouhaha IMHO reliable code comes from care and attention: https://www.constellationr.com/content/gotofail-and-defence-purists-0 …@fare@matthew_d_green@cr1901#SDLC2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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Low-level languages like C make an unmanageable waste of the scarcest resources of them all: human care and attention.
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"A programming language is low level when its programs require attention to the irrelevant." — Alan Perlis
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@fare But when many are advocating that everyone#learntocode, low level languages emphasize how computers actually work.3 replies 0 retweets 1 like
.@Steve_Lockstep But of course, "Computer Science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes." — E. W. Dijkstra
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