摘自《Programming: Principles and Practice Using the C++》(Bjarne Stroustrup 著)一书中的,名言警句。好书就是好书哇,介绍的不是知识,而是思想。不过,很多英语单词不认识,只是选了些认识的,根据大意,翻译了一下~~~
P. "Damn the torpedoes! Full speed ahead." -Admiral Farragut
0. "When the terrain disagrees with the map, trust the terrain." -Swiss army proberb
1. "Specialization is for insects." -R.A.Heinlein
2. "Programming is learned by writing programs." -Brain Kernighan
学编程,那就去写程序吧。
3. "Fortune favors the prepared mind." -Louis Pasteur
运气总是偏好于有准备的头脑。
4. "If it doesn't have to produce correct results, I can make it arbitrarily fast." -Gerald M.Weinberg
5. "I realized that from now on a large part of my life would be spent finding and correcting my own mistakes." -Maurice Wilkes,1949
6. "Programming is understanding." -Kristen Nygaard
7. "I ain't over till the fast lady sings." -Opera proverb
8. "No amount of genius can overcome obsession with detail." -Traditonal
9. "Remember, things take time." -Piet Hein
记住,什么事情都花时间。
10. "Science is what we have learned about how to keep from fooling ourselves." -Richard P.Feynman
科学,就是让我们不再愚弄自己。
11. "Keep it simple: as simple as possible, but no simpler." -Albert Einstein
请简单,尽可能地简单,简单的不能再简单。(哈哈,就认识,爱因斯坦,这个名字)
12. "The world is black and white then. [It] didn't turn color until sometime in the 1930s." -Calvin's dad
13. "A language that doesn't change the way you think isn't worth learning." -Traditional
14. "Functional, durable, beautiful." -Vitruvius
15. "The best is the enemy of the good." -Voltaire
最好是好的敌人。
16. "Computing is not about computers any more. It is about living." -Nicholas Negroponte
17. "Use vector as the default!" -Alex Stepanov
18. "Caveat emptor!" -Good advice
19. "Success is never final." -Winston Churchill
成功无止境。
20. "Write programs that do one thing and do it well. Write programs to work together." -Doug Mcllroy
21. "In theory, pratice is simple." -Trygve Reenskaug
理论上说,实践很简单。
22. "When someone says, 'I want a programming language in which I need only say what I wish done,' give him a lollipop." -Alan Perlis
23. "Nothing is so obvious that it's obvious... The use of the word 'obvious' indicates the absence of a logical argument." -Errol Morris
没有什么是显而易见的。“显而易见”只是表明,你缺乏逻辑的理由。
24. "For every complex problem there is an answer that is clear, simple, and wrong." -H. L. Mencken
任何复杂的问题,都会有一个清晰的,简单的,但是 错误的答案。
25. "'Unsafe' means 'Somebody may die.'" -Safety officer
“不安全”意味着,“有人可能会死。”
26. "I have only proven the code correct, not tested it." -Donald Knuth
我已经证明代码是正确的,而不是测试的它。
27. "C is a strongly typed, weakly checked, programming language." -Dennis Rithie
A. "Be careful what you wish for; you might get it." -Traditonal
请留心你期望的;你可能会得到它。
B. "All complexities should, if possible, be buried out of sight." -David J. Wheeler
C. "The universe is not only queerer than we imagine, it's queerer than we can imagine." -J. B. S. Haldane
D. "If the code and the comments disagree, then both are probably wrong." -Norm Schryer
E. "When you finally understand what you are doing, things will go right." -Bill Fairbank
当你明白了你在干吗,事情就好办了。
G. "Often, a few well-chosen words are worth a thousand pictures." -Anonymous
通常,一些精心挑选的句子,比得上上千幅图片。