Why learn Python ??

Michael Hudson mwh at python.net
Wed Jan 14 06:47:03 EST 2004


Jacek Generowicz <jacek.generowicz at cern.ch> writes:

> Samuel Walters <swalters_usenet at yahoo.com> writes:
> 
> > because there seem to be many more introductory tutorials and a lot of
> > advice that one should learn Scheme, then move to Common Lisp.
> 
> Careful. If you were to make such a suggestion on comp.lang.lisp, then
> you'd be likely to be told that learning Scheme first will cause you
> irreversible brain damage. Of course, now that He Whose Name Must Not
> Be Mentioned is no longer posting there, 

Heeeeeeeeee's back!

Cheers,
mwh

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