On Sat, Jul 21, 2018, 6:55 PM Steven D'Aprano <st...@pearwood.info> wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 22, 2018 at 01:56:35AM +0200, Giampaolo Rodola' wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 3:39 PM Steven D'Aprano <st...@pearwood.info> > wrote: > > > Tens of thousands of non-English speakers have had to learn the meaning > > > of what might as well be meaningless, random sets of symbols (to them) > > > like "class", "import", "while" and "True". If they can do so, perhaps > > > we English-speakers should stop complaining about how hard it is to > > > memorise the meaning of a couple of symbols like ??. > > > > "class", "import", "while" and "True" are keywords, not symbols. > > They are only key WORDS if you are an English speaker. If your language > doesn't use the Latin script, they don't even look like words. They look > like gibberish: ∌≇⊅∇∫ > Are you familiar with how people who don't speak English code? I'm curious how they teach and use Python.
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