On Tue, Dec 22, 2020 at 12:32 AM Larry Martell <larry.mart...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Sun, Dec 20, 2020 at 9:36 PM Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Mon, Dec 21, 2020 at 1:11 PM Julio Di Egidio <ju...@diegidio.name> wrote: > > > > Gathering evidence is indeed part of science, and computer science is > > > > indeed mathematics, but alas programmering is just a craft and software > > > > engineering often ... isn't. > > > > > > Programming is a *discipline* > > > > It's a discipline, a science, AND an art. I love programming :) > > > I love it too. But I think it’s a craft not an art. I think of art as > totally unconstrained, and a craft as having to functionally work.
Hmmmmmmmmmmm... *looks at some of his recent code* This stuff has to work?!? I've been doing it all wrong... > I really like this quote: "Debugging is like being the detective in a > crime movie where you are also the murderer." - Filipe Fortes Oh yes, absolutely. Only, you don't even know if a murder's been committed yet... ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
