"Jeremie Pelletier" <jerem...@gmail.com> wrote in message news:hal5r3$t3...@digitalmars.com... > Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: >> >> I think I need to give a read to that book, although I've heard it's >> rather controversial due to the gratuitous sexual references. >> > > Controversy is sometimes good for its free publicity. Besides if people > get offended by what they read, its their own fault, not the author's.
To this day, I still remember this one old C++ book I read that talked about robot dogs (or maybe it was only the illustration on the cover) and "Profound Object Oriented Programming", POOP. Lack of dryness can make a huge improvement in readability.