Literary aesthetics in exploratory programming: the act of coding
Auteur :
Mehrstam, Christian
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781041346678
Date de publication :
9 déc. 2026
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book offers a bold departure from conventional clean code ideals, embracing the aesthetics of early hacker culture and the literary nature of programming. A historical case study of Henley, a poetry generator by Paul Graham and Robert Tappan Morris, the book delves into Lisp, hacker culture, and the Markov space of Paradise Lost.