Experiences/guidance on teaching Python as a first programming language

Steven D'Aprano steve+comp.lang.python at pearwood.info
Sat Dec 14 04:58:43 EST 2013


On Fri, 13 Dec 2013 17:49:32 -0500, Terry Reedy wrote:

> On 12/13/2013 11:15 AM, wxjmfauth at gmail.com wrote:
>> Le jeudi 12 décembre 2013 18:55:15 UTC+1, Terry Reedy a écrit :
> 
>>> If you mean cp65xxx (I forget exact numbers), MS Command Prompt fails,
>>> not Python. One should not use any other code page, but only other
>>> code pages work.
> 
>> Please, do not exaggerate too much.
> 
> I try not to, so in case I mis-remembered, I tried your experiment.

Terry, thanks for actually doing some useful Unicode experiments instead 
of just jumping on the "Let's all make fun of JMF bandwagon."


-- 
Steven



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