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Re:Controversial Programming Opinions (2012) by iab on Friday December 04, 2020 @12:07PM (#25304825)
I prefer functions with no inputs, quite honestly . No outputs either. Also no internal logic. To hell with variables as well.
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Re:Controversial Programming Opinions (2012) by hazeii on Friday December 04, 2020 @03:29PM (#25307402)
Back in the day, compiling a Fortran program that didn't do any input or output would get you a "Program is trivial" message (and nothing else).
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Re:Controversial Programming Opinions (2012) by Igelau on Friday December 04, 2020 @12:29PM (#25305143)
Excerpt from The Heart Sutra, a TL;DR translation for Programmers
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