by Ruben Hamers | Aug 17, 2023 | Pragmatic Programmer
#begin So in today’s blog we are going to start a new chapter in The Pragmatic Programmer with chapter 4 called Pragmatic Paranoia. Pragmatic Paranoia David and Thomas start this chapter straight of the bat with a tip and it’s a very realistic one which says:...
by Ruben Hamers | Jul 21, 2023 | Off-Topic
#begin This blog has been a long time coming. Yet, I’ve been so busy I really didn’t get to writing it. So many things have been vowing my attention that my personal projects needed to take a side step. Sadly enough… But today it’s time to start changing that again as...
by Ruben Hamers | Jul 1, 2023 | Pragmatic Programmer
#begin Code Generators The last section of the book is about code generators. This is indeed something we need to know as programmers since it will improve out work. Most likely, you are using code generators but maybe didn’t know. For example, if you are using some...
by Ruben Hamers | Jun 22, 2023 | Pragmatic Programmer
#begin Text Manipulation As plain text is our most common means of building stuff it is really important to know how to manipulate it properly. Luckily there are languages that are really good at manipulating text like python, ruby or perl. David and Thomas...
by Ruben Hamers | Jun 7, 2023 | Pragmatic Programmer
#begin Debugging The next section of the book is all about debugging. We have talked about debugging before in earlier episodes. As Uncle Bob puts it: “Debugging is not a skill to be desired!”. And I totally agree, however, you must be able to do it. And in...
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