Object Oriented Software Construction
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Object Oriented Software Construction
Bertrand Meyer
4 people recommended it in 4 threads, 2010–2023.
1 commenter pushed back on it — worth reading the threads.
What people on Hacker News said
If you can, forget about the title and just read it; most of the good stuff in this book is less about objects and much more a fantastic seminar on programming in general.
Its length, which could be a hindrance, is its best point: you'll have plenty of explanations for every concept.
Where it comes up
- Ask HN: What are the most eye-opening textbooks you have ever read? 2023 · 1 recommendation
- Ask HN: What is the best programming book you've read? 2021 · 1 recommendation
- Ask HN: What language-agnostic programming books should I read? 2017 · 1 recommendation
- Ask HN: What are some good books for understanding OOP? 2010 · 1 recommendation