“The most effective debugging tool is still careful thought, coupled with judiciously placed print statements.”
Quote by Brian Kernighan
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Brian Kernighan
Brian Kernighan is a renowned computer scientist known for his contributions to programming language design and algorithm research. Born on January 1, 1942, he is one of the co-designers of the C programming language and has made significant contributions to computer science education and popularization. more
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