How To Design A Good API and Why it Matters

Joshua Bloch's Google Tech Talk on how to design good APIs and why it matters, with concrete principles and examples. It treats every programmer as an occasional API designer.

Why HN recommends it: HN repeatedly names it the best resource on API design, a staple answer to any 'how do I design an API' question.

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