Re: Scheme as a virtual machine?

2010-11-22 Thread Howard Brazee
On Mon, 22 Nov 2010 08:14:40 -0800 (PST), toby wrote: >This is a good (if familiar) observation. Teaching children (or young >people with little exposure to computers) how to program in various >paradigms could produce interesting primary evidence. Pity that this >isn't examined widely and system

Re: Scheme as a virtual machine?

2010-11-22 Thread Howard Brazee
On Mon, 22 Nov 2010 05:38:53 +0100, Ertugrul Söylemez wrote: >Haskell is a simple language with a comparably small specification. >It's not as simple as Common Lisp, but it's simple. Note that simple >doesn't mean easy. Haskell is certainly more difficult to learn than >other languages, which e