Daily bread 12/31/2017

• 5 types of programmers that you will ever encounter

  • not all programmers are similar
  • Just as there are dozens of programming languages
  • there are a number of different types of programmers
  • take a look at five type of programmers you are most likely to encounter in your daily life.
  • Tabs versus Spaces
  • What to use for indentation?
  • Copy-and-paste coder
  • Don’t really know what they are doing, but the one thing they do pretty well is copy and paste the code from Google.
  • The fixer-upper
  • rather write three more functions than fixing the one function which is broken
  • looks more like it needs to go through a spaghetti straightener rather than a compiler.
  • The perfectionist
  • They want every line to be inch perfect.
  • The smart one
  • they don’t have to reinvent the wheel
  • they just use an API to make use of the functionality that someone else is providing
  • dedicate their efforts towards improving upon that existing technology

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