Off topic C question

[Aahz]

In article <4a7fde99.0204081858.58baabdd at posting.google.com>,
Ryan <ryanmorillo at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>    I have been doodling with python (nasty habit I know but I have to
>do somthing with my snake) and think I may be ready to learn a second
>language.  I am leaning towards C over C++ and Java even though I
>loose objects it will ground me firmly in functional programing.  I am
>wondering what book would be the best for a begginer?  The two I have
>seen that look interesting are
>C for Dummies (parts one and two) or 
>The C Programming Language
>by Brian W. Kernighan, Dennis M. Ritchie.

If you want to be a C programmer, you *MUST* get K&R.  Period.  Feel
free to buy another book if K&R turns out to be too heavy for you right
now, but recognize that you'll need it eventually.
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