On 12 Sep 2006 at 12:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> To cut to the chase: raw_input() provides an extremely useful
> I/O function for simple exercise type problems which are so essential
> in building a beginners repertoire of programming techniques and
> for 'John Zeller' type problems ( simple qu
On 9/10/06, Hugh Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> To cut to the chase: raw_input() provides an extremely useful
> I/O function for simple exercise type problems which are so essential
> in building a beginners repertoire of programming techniques and
> for 'John Zeller' type problems ( simple
Hugh Stewart wrote:
>
>
> Python gives us a programming language of extraordinary productivity
> at all levels of programming (especially for beginners).
>
Exactly.
Peter Chase
Alpine, TX
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Hi All,After 30 odd years of teaching
'programming' in many languagesand at many levels; (High School, College,
University) I have come up with the 10:20:70 rule of thumb. 10% of students
will have a natural flair, 20% will make competent programmers and the
remainder struggle with many of t
