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Quote: a programmer can write and call a subroutine just as easily as invoking specially-built hardware; and without the maintenance cost

topics > all references > references t-z > QuoteRef: utleAM6_1949 , p. 127 [M.V. Wilkes]



Topic:
declarative vs. procedural representation
Topic:
hardware vs. software

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It is just as easy for the programmer … orders necessary to bring the special [hardware] unit into action. … One can either hire a mathematician to build … is done once for all; the only difference … of view of the programmer [sub- routines are better than specially-built equipment].   Google-1   Google-2

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