i’ve written code to prove a point in an argument
also, difference between what the code does, and what the code is meant to do
I would contend there is a deep connection between good code and good poetry
he says that anyone can write beautiful code in rexx
a lot of other languages are ugly because they focus on technical implementations of parsers and lexers
he says that comments at the beginning of the code are useful to set the tone for what to expect: “terministic screen” burke