《Beautiful Code》是由Greg Wilson在2006年构思的，本书的初衷是希望从优秀的软件开发人员和计算机科学家中提炼出一些有价值的思想。他与助理编辑Andy Oram一起走访了世界各地不同技术背景的专家。本《代码之美》精选版是从原书中精选出其中的6章。-" Beautiful Code"　by Greg Wilson conceived in 2006, the book' s original intention is to from the best software developers and computer scientists extract some valuable ideas. He, together with the assistant editor Andy Oram visited parts of the world experts in different technical backgrounds. The " Code of the United States,"　Pack version is selected from the original book out of which Chapter 6.