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Programs must be written for people to read (self.quotes)

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Programs must be written for people to read, and only incidentally for machines to execute.
--Harold Abelson

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[–] ICastFist 1 points 1 year ago

Try Pascal. It's verbose as fuck, but it doesn't take long to understand what's going on from reading the code. Ruby seems to be very readable as well.

More importantly, though, is leaving useful comments everywhere.