Codebases Quotes & Sayings

Let me know what I am able and trust that behind all events no matter how painful there is a reason from which truth can come. — Caroline Myss

Mason glowers, shaking his head. I've ascended, descended, even condescended, and the List's not ended, - but haven't yet trans-cended a blessed thing, thankee. — Thomas Pynchon

Imagine a bunch of swashbuckling programmers pillaging and hoarding software gems from rich codebases around the seven software seas. Daring. But dangerous. It's coding with the bad hygiene of a salty seaman. — Anonymous

I'm becoming too honest for my own good these days. — Brenda Weiler

When I tell somebody to do something I'm not going to get a lobbyist calling me the next day to say please don't do that even though it's good for America. — Donald Trump

The Escalation programmers come from a completely different background, and the codebase is all STL this, boost that, fill-up-the-property list, dispatch the event, and delegate that. I had been harboring some suspicions that our big codebases might benefit from the application of some more of the various "modern" C++ design patterns, despite seeing other large game codebases suffer under them. I have since recanted that suspicion. — John Carmack

I know that this is the internet, and we're all anonymous and all that, but really. It doesn't hurt to try to be nice. — Neil Gaiman

How awful," he said, "the way time passes! — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Thus, as far as he is a scientific man, as far as he knows anything, he is a materialist; outside his science, in spheres about which he knows nothing, he translates his ignorance into Greek and calls it agnosticism. — Friedrich Engels

We have much wisdom to gain by learning to understand other people's cultures and permitting ourselves to accept that there is more than one version of reality. — Louis Menand

It is hardly possible to suspect another without having in one's self the seeds of baseness the party is accused of. — Stanislaw Leszczynski

Protecting eagles from the threat of extinction is a conservation success story that we must prudently safeguard for future generations to come. — Frances Beinecke