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last edited by BillSeitz on Nov 5, 2008 2:02 pm

is a phrase coined by [Donald Knuth] to describe the approach of developing computer programs from the perspective of a report or prose. The focus, then, is on description (and documentation) of the approach in human-readable form. This is in contrast to the normal approach of focusing on the code.

http://vasc.ri.cmu.edu/old_help/Programming/Literate/literate.html

http://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~knuth/lp.html

http://www.literateprogramming.com/

http://www.desy.de/user/projects/LitProg.html

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