larsen/code-to-read

“programs must be written for people to read and only incidentally for machines to execute.”

Code to read

Assembly

• Richard WM Jones's Forth - Richard WM Jones's literate x86 assembly implementation of Forth

C

• Nethack - Single player dungeon exploration game
• PostgreSQL - Object-relational database management system

C++

• Stockfish - Chess engine

Common Lisp

• cl-ppcre - Common Lisp regular expression library

Haskell

• Scroll - Roguelike game developed during the 2015 7drl challenge. Joey Hess wrote a series of blog posts describing the development of the game.