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Re: [school-discuss] First Programming Language



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----- Original Message -----
From: "Leon Brooks" <leon@brooks.fdns.net>
To: <schoolforge-discuss@schoolforge.net>
Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2002 7:42 AM
Subject: Re: [school-discuss] First Programming Language


> On Thursday 07 March 2002 01:32, David Bucknell wrote:
> > Jeff chose a cross-platform language called Python.
>
> I would teach Python because it is pretty good and becoming common,
alongside
> Ruby because it is a more complete and orthogonal language to learn. In
> short: Python for employment, Ruby for the Computer Scientist in me. (-:
>
> Cheers; Leon