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meaty
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Books of a Highly Effective Programmer (2009)
None at all. Id recommend reading other people's code and thinking about it for a while.
minikomi
on Dec 3, 2012
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Just out of curiosity: if you (or anyone else!) had to make a "must read code" list, what would be on it?
meaty
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Gcc,gnome,openoffice - how not to do something.
FreeBSD,llvm,trac,vim - how to use sound engineering.
dragonquest
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Anything written by Peter Norvig or D Richard Hipp.
fogus
on Dec 3, 2012
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Reading code is a great exercise and I've nursed a half-baked post on the topic for years now. However, I'm not sure that code reading is all that's needed.
swah
on Dec 3, 2012
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What is considered good code to read?
fogus
on Dec 3, 2012
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If I knew the answer (of at least thought I did) then I could probably finish that post. ;-)
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