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The Practice of Programming

Book • 1999
In 'The Practice of Programming,' Brian Kernighan and Rob Pike provide practical advice on programming, covering topics such as coding style, debugging, testing, and performance optimization.

The book emphasizes the importance of good programming practices and offers insights based on the authors' extensive experience in software development.

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Mentioned in 2 episodes

Mentioned by
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Lex Fridman
as one of
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Brian Kernighan
's books on programming.
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#109 – Brian Kernighan: UNIX, C, AWK, AMPL, and Go Programming
Recommended by Nathan as a blueprint for how the Go programming language was created.
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Mentioned by
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Nathan Toups
as a book they'd like to discuss on the podcast, highlighting Rob Pike's influence on John Ousterhout's views on TDD.
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Mentioned by
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Carter Morgan
and
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Nathan Toups
in relation to error handling and the importance of returning error status to the caller.
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Mentioned as the first episode of the podcast.
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