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Don't make me laugh

Don't make me laugh

Posted Nov 23, 2011 15:22 UTC (Wed) by mpr22 (subscriber, #60784)
In reply to: Don't make me laugh by nye
Parent article: Interview with Andrew Tanenbaum (LinuxFr.org)

I'd liken most recipes to programs in a high-level (hence the abstraction of details), parse-before-execution (you need to read the whole thing before you start doing anything), imperative (it's definitely a sequence of commands, and it's probably written in the imperative) language.


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