5+ Douglas McIlroy Quotes And Sayings

Following is our list of the best Douglas McIlroy quotes and sayings.

This is the Unix philosophy. Write programs that do one thing and do it well. Write programs to work together. Write programs that handle text streams, because that is a universal interface. — Douglas McIlroy

As a programmer, it is your job to put yourself out of business. What you do today can be automated tomorrow. — Douglas McIlroy

The real hero of programming is the one who writes negative code. — Douglas McIlroy

Keep it simple, make it general, and make it intelligible. — Douglas McIlroy

Write programs to handle text streams, because that is a universal interface. — Douglas McIlroy

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