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Do programmers code from memory or look up Functions/API as they code?

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Salami Adewale
·Dec 10, 2018

Hello Everyone!

So i wanted to know if its a bad practice or its absolutely normal looking up syntax as i code or i am meant to know syntax offhand without looking it up.

As an experienced programmer, how often do you look up syntax?

PS: Question updated, i mistook Functions/API for syntax...