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An edition of The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master (1999)

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From Journeyman to Master

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The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master examines the core programming process: taking a requirement and producing working, maintainable code that delights its users. It covers topics ranging from personal responsibility and career development to architectural techniques for keeping code flexible, easy to adapt, and reuse. (publisher's copy)

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First Sentence

"What distinguishes Pragmatic Programmers?"

Table of Contents

Foreword Page xiii
Preface Page xvii
1. A Pragmatic Philosophy Page 1 1. The Cat Ate My Source Code Page 2 2. Software Entropy Page 4 3. Stone Soup and Boiled Frogs Page 7 4. Good-Enough Software Page 9 5. Your Knowledge Portfolio Page 12 6. Communicate! Page 18 2. A Pragmatic Approach Page 25 7. The Evils of Duplication Page 26 8. Orthogonality Page 34 9. Reversibility Page 44 10. Tracer Bullets Page 48 11. Prototypes and Post-it Notes Page 53 12. Domain Languages Page 57 13. Estimating Page 64 3. The Basic Tools Page 71 14. The Power of Plain Text Page 73 15. Shell Games Page 77 16. Power Editing Page 82 17. Source Code Control Page 86 18. Debugging Page 90 19. Text Manipulation Page 99 20. Code Generation Page 102 4. Pragmatic Paranoia Page 107 21. Design by Contract Page 109 22. Dead Programs Tell No Lies Page 120 23. Assertive Programming Page 122 24. When to Use Exceptions Page 125 25. How to Balance Resources Page 129 5. Bend, or Break Page 137 26. Decoupling and the Law of Demeter Page 137 27. Metaprogramming Page 144 28. Temporal Coupling Page 150 29. It's Just a View Page 157 30. Blackboards Page 165 6. While You Are Coding Page 171 31. Programming by Coincidence Page 172 32. Algorithm Speed Page 177 33. Refactoring Page 184 34. Code That's Easy to Test Page 189 35. Evil Wizards Page 198 7. Before the Project Page 201 36. The Requirements Pit Page 202 37. Solving Impossible Puzzles Page 212 38. Not Until You're Ready Page 215 39. The Specification Trap Page 217 40. Circles and Arrows Page 220 8. Pragmatic Projects Page 223 41. Pragmatic Teams Page 224 42. Ubiquitous Automation Page 230 43. Ruthless Testing Page 234 44. It's All Writing Page 248 45. Great Expectations Page 255 46. Pride and Prejudice Page 258 A. Resources Page 261 Professional Societies Page 262 Building a Library Page 262 Internet Resources Page 266 Bibliography Page 275 B. Answers to Exercises Page 279 Index Page 309

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-278) and index

Classifications

Library of Congress
QA76.6 .H857 2000, QA76.6.H857 1999

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xxiv, 321 p. :
Number of pages
321

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OL16958649M
Internet Archive
isbn_020161622X
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020161622X
ISBN 13
9785342616224
LCCN
99043581
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3668
Wikidata
Q24033017
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4099

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