Tuesday, February 27, 2007

[Observation] A Programmer's Bill of Rights

A Programmer's Bill of Rights

by Diarmuid J. Pigott


  • To be able to instruct a computer in their own native language
    • Have variables, field names, and attributes in their own native language
    • Have the programming lexemes semantically significant in their own language
    • Have programmatic components interrelated in a manner significant in their own language
    • Not to have to learn a foreign language to get by
  • To be able to share their work with other people without loss of expressivity or meaning

  • © Copyright Diarmuid J. Pigott, 2007