Initial Concept Quotes by Bertrand Meyer

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Bertrand Meyer has 12 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

• Software entities (classes, modules, functions, etc.) should be open for extension, but closed for modification.
• You can either have software quality or you can have pointer arithmetic, but you cannot have both at the same time.
• Correctness is clearly the prime quality. If a system does not do what it is supposed to do, then everything else about…
• Incorrect documentation is often worse than no documentation.
• There are only two things wrong with C++: The initial concept and the implementation.
• I have always felt sympathy towards the biologists who accept to debate creationists. Now I also understand them better; one can fight…
• Writing a class without its contract would be similar to producing an engineering component (electrical circuit, VLSI (Very Large Scale Integration) chip,…
• Eiffel borrows quite openly from several earlier programming languages and I am sure that if we had found a good language construct…

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