Python in High School

[Jan Claeys]

Op Wed, 02 Apr 2008 17:02:45 -0400, schreef Dan Upton:
> Side rant:  I think Java's just fine, as long as it's taught properly.
>  I'd done a little bit of C and C++ programming when I was in high
> school, trying to teach myself from a book, but I never really got
> pointers or objects.  Going back to it after Java, it made so much more
> sense, even though people will tell you "Java doesn't make you learn
> about pointers."

I learned about pointers while learning Pascal (and later embedded 
assembler) using Borland's tools.

Later I learned C (and even later C++), and I've always been wondering why 
those languages were making simple things so complicated...


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JanC