Ask HN: What books had the greatest effect on how you structure your code? ↗
The books people recommended
2017-07-24 · 332 points · 158 comments · 8 books named by at least one person here and at least 3 people overall. The number on the left is how many people named it in this thread.
- 3Design Patterns
Design Patterns
Erich Gamma, Richard Helm, Ralph Johnson, John Vlissides
3 here · 10 all-time · #131 overall
- 2The Pragmatic Programmer
- 2Code Complete
- 2Thinking Forth
- 1
Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs
Harold Abelson, Gerald Jay Sussman, Julie Sussman
1 here · 49 all-time · #7 overall
- 1Clean Code
- 1Refactoring
- 1Software Tools