Software is never correct. It is only any approximation of what we believe the solution to be.
Programmers can never be perfectionists. Compromise is inevitable.
Tuesday, July 01, 2008
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Software design is a constant struggle between assumptions and exceptions.
Unless your name is Knuth
or if you code in haskell and have the mystic power of monads and stuff.
I say mystic because i am not sure to grok them completely, ther are still a bit magical to me.
Basically, the classic Clarke quote.
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