Arthur wrote: > Joshua Zucker wrote: > > >> noticeable minus if in the early days of the course I had to talk >> about import, and dot notation, and so on ... to me it feels like >> being forced into a Java/OOPish mindset for how to structure a >> program, instead of being able to use functional programming or even >> just plain old C-like style. I think I'm only talking about maybe the >> first week of a course here, but still, that first week can do a lot >> to affect people's impressions of the language or even of programming >> as a whole. >> >> > Is it reasonable to expect Guido to design his 100 year language around > a one week problem? > > Art > > _______________________________________________ > Edu-sig mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/edu-sig > > !DSPAM:518,450012d7175085519597328! > > > Hey! Just because my car key doesn't work doesn't mean that the car is not functional...oops! Sorry! Wrong argument. Never mind.
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