c programming style

Jerry Lieberthal jerry at uwmcsd1.UUCP
Tue Jul 16 06:34:40 AEST 1985


> The discussion of programming style reminds me of TV's endless commercials
> telling me "Pepsi tastes better", "the new Coke tastes better", etc.  Next
> we'll have "taste tests" in which people will be asked to choose between
> i++ and i+1.  The tests will show that 55% choose i++, and someone will try
> to tell me that I should use i++ just because "most people prefer it".
> Bull!  I know what tastes better to me, and I don't need someone else to
> tell me!

But, then you will have "new programming style", and, "Classic programming
style."  Maybe that way everyone will be be happy (if that's possible!).



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