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| Peter Edward Jones, "Do Programming Languages Make Software Too Soft?," IEEE Software, vol. 24, no. 3, pp. 120, 118-119, May/June, 2007. | |||
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| @article{ 10.1109/MS.2007.71, author = {Peter Edward Jones}, title = {Do Programming Languages Make Software Too Soft?}, journal ={IEEE Software}, volume = {24}, number = {3}, issn = {0740-7459}, year = {2007}, pages = {120, 118-119}, doi = {http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MS.2007.71}, publisher = {IEEE Computer Society}, address = {Los Alamitos, CA, USA}, } | |||
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| TY - MGZN JO - IEEE Software TI - Do Programming Languages Make Software Too Soft? IS - 3 SN - 0740-7459 SP120, 118 EP119 EPD - 120, 118-119 A1 - Peter Edward Jones, PY - 2007 KW - programming languages KW - programming paradigms KW - software design VL - 24 JA - IEEE Software ER - | |||
DOI Bookmark: http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MS.2007.71
It's difficult to create simple, correct software with current programming languages. They are unnecessarily complex. This is a plea for less softness and for safer, simpler programming languages.
Index Terms:
programming languages, programming paradigms, software design
Citation:
Peter Edward Jones, "Do Programming Languages Make Software Too Soft?," IEEE Software, vol. 24, no. 3, pp. 120, 118-119, May-June 2007, doi:10.1109/MS.2007.71
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