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Notes on Programming in C
Notes on Programming in CRob PikeIntroductionKernighan and Plauger sThe Elements of Programming Stylewas an important and rightlyinfluential book. But sometimes I feel its concise rules were taken as a cookbook approach to good styleinstead of the succinct expression of a philosophy they were meant to be. If the book claims that variablenames should be chosen meaningfully, doesn t it then follow that variables whose names are small essayson their use are even better? Isn tMaximumValueUntilOverflowa better name thanmaxval?Idon t think follows is a set of short essays that collectively encourage a philosophy of clarity in program-ming rather than giving hard rules.
Notes on Programming in C Rob Pike Introduction Kernighan and Plauger’s The Elements of Programming Style was an important and rightly influential book.
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