Re:The Programming Interview from Hell
by harveywi on Monday February 20, 2017 @10:22AM
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Exactly. When handed an under-specified problem (semantics), hand back a lambda compiled in the target language (syntax). "What do you mean? African or European?"
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Upvote for "hand back a lambda". I was laughing.
"Here, run this unsigned code for me in your head." That has all kinds of possibilities . . .
[See John Barnes' book _Candle_ if you want some scary prognostication. Warning, it's kind of graphic and disturbing in spots]