On Sat, 15 Oct 2005, Andrew P wrote:
Well, on the bright side, at least Python is being taught in schools.
[Warning: I get totally off-topic, opinionated, and cranky in the
following rant. My apologies in advance!]
Hi Andrew,
But I get worried, though, that much teaching uses fragile
Danny Yoo wrote:
[Warning: I get totally off-topic, opinionated, and cranky in the
following rant. My apologies in advance!]
Hi Andrew,
But I get worried, though, that much teaching uses fragile techniques that
don't really scale well. I've disliked the order in which some Python
I'm having some trouble with my if, else statements.
Ok, let's pause for a moment: it seems like you're having problems with
more fundamental problems than just simple if/else statements. In the
past questions you've written:
For some reason, the months that have 31 days work fine, but the
months that have 28/30 do not work.
How do you know that?
Show us why you think there's a problem in the program. We have our own
opinions, of course, but it'll be very helpful if you try explaining how
you're thinking
Well, on the bright side, at least Python is being taught in schools.
My younger sister is a CS major just starting her programming courses,
and it's Java/C++ all the way. I am becoming convinced that lines of
code are not only related to the number of bugs and development speed,
but learning