Versioned Literate Programming for TutorialsΒΆ

Authors:James Tauber
Time:10:40
Session:http://docs.writethedocs.org/en/2013/conference/talks.html#james-tauber
Link:@jtauber

Literate programming needs a mascot, and that obviously should be a literate sloth. Yes, there are Google hits for a “sloth reading a book”. Knuth described literate programming as changing our attitudes about programming; “instead of the main task being instructing a computer, it will be explaining to a human what the program intends to do.”

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