“Perl was designed as a programming language for automating system administration.” — Mike Loukides Copy Share Image
“You will notice that Prolog has some similarities to a functional programming language such as Hugs.A functional program consists of a sequence… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We often treat children as if they're not very competent to do anything on their own. So we make them stop learning… — Seymour Papert Copy Share Image
A programming language is low level when its programs require attention to the irrelevant. — Alan Perlis Copy Share Image
“But, of course, the point of a programming language is that you don't just read it; you write it, too. You make… — Robin Sloan Copy Share Image
What I was proud of was that I used very few parts to build a computer that could actually speak words on… — Steve Wozniak Copy Share Image
However, when Java is promoted as the sole programming language, its flaws and limitations become serious. — Bjarne Stroustrup Copy Share Image
“PHP as an object oriented programming language should be judged by how well it does the job, not on a preconceived notion… — Peter Lavin Copy Share Image
If there is ever a science of programming language design, it will probably consist largely of matching languages to the design methods… — Robert W. Floyd Copy Share Image
“Programming language is to the computer ; speaking in tongue is to God” — Adewale Osunsakin Copy Share Image
Job Control Language is the worst programming language ever designed anywhere by anybody for any purpose. — Fred Brooks Copy Share Image
A programming language that is sort of like Pascal except more like assembly except that it isn't very much like either one,… — Raymond Simard Copy Share Image
I don't know how to stop it, there was never any intent to write a programming language [...] I have absolutely no… — Rasmus Lerdorf Copy Share Image
Any programming language is at its best before it is implemented and used. Anything is possible, anything can happen. On a flimsy… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
It is the role of the artistic coder to question the coding languages, both through self-reflection and by using them for unintended… — Stephanie Strickland Copy Share Image
What is Oracle? A bunch of people. And all of our products were just ideas in the heads of those people -… — Larry Ellison Copy Share Image
A most important, but also most elusive, aspect of any tool is its influence on the habits of those who train themselves… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
A programming language is for thinking about programs, not for expressing programs you've already thought of. It should be a pencil, not… — Paul Graham Copy Share Image
A powerful programming language is more than just a means for instructing a computer to perform tasks. The language also serves as… — Hal Abelson Copy Share Image
One of the first major programming projects that I worked on when I was growing up in Ireland, back just coding by… — Patrick Collison Copy Share Image
A good programming language is a conceptual universe for thinking about programming. — Alan Perlis Copy Share Image
“I can follow pretty much every programming language out there, I can make a two-hundred-year-old diary out of some really nasty ingredients,… — Keith R.A. DeCandido Copy Share Image
