Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by David Gries

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American scientist David Gries.
Last updated on November 10, 2024.
David Gries

David Gries is an American computer scientist at Cornell University, United States mainly known for his books The Science of Programming (1981) and A Logical Approach to Discrete Math.

A formal parsing algorithm should not always be used. — © David Gries
A formal parsing algorithm should not always be used.
Never put off until run time what you can do at compile time.
A closed mouth gathers no foot. A conclusion is simply the place where someone got tired of thinking. A fool-proof method for sculpting an elephant: first, get a huge block of marble; then you chip away everything that doesn't look like an elephant.
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