Re: [seul-edu] Language to teach 10 year olds

[Alan Chen <aero6dof@yahoo.com>]

--- DraX <drax@whiplash.stampede.org> wrote:
> SMALLTALK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
> 
> Ok, on to making some sense. Smalltalk is simple, I learned it in 20
> mins,
> because the syntax is really little more then <message> <param>:
> <paramtext>.... <object> !
> Of course it has other things, but thats the basis.


If you like smalltalk, you should look at Ruby. 
http://www.ruby-lang.org/en 

I've been playing around with it recently and I really like it.  The
language has an extremely clean and consistent feel.  Personally, I
also think it would be more forgiving than Python.

--Alan



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