considered harmful: adj. [very common] Edsger W. Dijkstra’s note in the March 1968 “Communications of the ACM,” “Goto Statement Considered Harmful,” fired the first salvo in the structured programming ...
In our Retrobituaries series, we highlight interesting people who are no longer with us. Today let's explore the life of Edsger Dijkstra, who died at 72 in 2002. If you’ve used a computer or smart ...
If Spock would not think it illogical, it’s probably good code. Alexandre Buisse, CC BY-SA Legendary Dutch computer scientist Edsger W Dijkstra famously remarked that “testing shows the presence, not ...
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