I have never designed a language for its own sake.
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Our ultimate goal is extensible programming (EP). By this, we mean the construction of hierarchies of modules, each module adding new functionality to the system.Niklaus Wirth
During the process of stepwise refinement, a notation which is natural to the problem in hand should be used as long as possible.
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My duty as a teacher is to train, educate future programmers.
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It is evidently necessary to generate and test candidates for solutions in some systematic manner.
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Software development is technical activity conducted by human beings.
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Nevertheless, I consider OOP as an aspect of programming in the large; that is, as an aspect that logically follows programming in the small and requires sound knowledge of procedural programming.
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