It'd be interesting to know what books have had the greatest effect on how you structure your code and projects?
Ask HN: What books had the greatest effect on how you structure your code?
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#2SICP
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#3Clean Code
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#4Literate Programming, Knuth. My methods have evolved since I first read and started toying with the ideas here, but this is where it started.
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#5Alexandrescu's Modern C++ design taught me how to template properly.
Also, Scott Meyers's books were very helpful.
The design of the D standard library has also been very influential on my code (Mainly convincing me of the benefits of ranges over iterator)
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#6Code Complete, Steve McConnell.
http://www.stevemcconnell.com/cc.htm
One of the best books on programming style and function, backed up with actual research for the recommendations.
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#8As a programmer in training who has both Clean Code and Code Complete in a queue on the edge of my desk, I'm following this thread to decide which goes first, or if they both get sold in mint condition.
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#9As a programmer in training who has both Clean Code and Code Complete in a queue on the edge of my desk, I'm following this thread to decide which goes first, or if they both get sold in mint condition.
Slightly kidding ofc. I have already skimmed sections of each.
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#10Practical UML Statecharts in C/C++: Event-Driven Programming for Embedded Systems by Miro Samek.
https://www.amazon.com/Practical-UML-Statecharts-Event-Drive...