[Edu-sig] Does any such tutorial exist?
Kirby Urner
urnerk@qwest.net
Sat, 08 Feb 2003 14:10:59 -0800
At 10:01 PM 2/8/2003 +0000, george hanson wrote:
>Hello, I wanted to write a tutorial using only a few basic constructs of
>python (function definition and application, conditional expressions,
>structure definition, local definitions, and assignments) to teach basic
>design principles.
>Something like the scheme online book 'How to Design Programs'
>http://www.htdp.org
>This is just to gently introduce students to programming using python like
>syntax, before going into python specific
>features in depth.
>Does any similar project already exist?
>
>Cheers
>George
Would you include the class definition statement? I think classes are
quite basic
in Python (one of its strengths) and should not be segregated to an "advanced"
section.
Kirby