What innovative documentation style did Knuth advocate for?
Agile Documentation
Literate Programming
Lean Documentation
Extreme Documentation
Answer
**Literate Programming**, championed by Donald Knuth, revolutionized software documentation by weaving human-readable prose with the actual source code. This innovative approach prioritizes clarity and readability, viewing documentation as an integral part of program design and understanding.
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