Larry Hunter wrote:
> I would suggest "The Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs" by
> Abelson and Sussman as a textbook counterexample. Elegant, clear and
> useful. Anyone who has studied it will understand how to write good code;
> among many others, a generation of MIT undergraduates has been trained with
> it.
I would also suggest "Element of Programming Style" by Kernighan &
Plaugher of Bell Labs. Circa 1974, if you can still find a copy.
It was only a paperback, but it would be difficult to find more
sense on the subject in less physical volume.
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Glen Clark
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