Quote by @francesc

An API is like a joke, if you have to explain it it's not that good.

An API is like a joke, if you have to explain it it's not th

Summary

This quote suggests that an API (Application Programming Interface) should be intuitive and easy to understand, just like a good joke. If an API requires excessive explanation or is unclear, it implies that it may not be well-designed or user-friendly. The quote highlights the importance of creating APIs that are self-explanatory and straightforward for developers, allowing them to seamlessly integrate different software components without the need for extensive documentation or guidance.

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Programming Api

By @francesc

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