[Gllug] Logo as a first language

Peter Childs blue.dragon at blueyonder.co.uk
Sat Mar 5 19:06:27 UTC 2005


Ian Norton wrote:

>On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 11:09:34AM +0000, Tethys wrote:
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>>Ian Norton writes:
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>>>If I were starting today, I would probably like to start with a
>>>shell scripting language like csh. from there the launch to perl
>>>or C arent that painful.
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>>csh isn't a shell scripting language. It's a horrible nightmare.
>>It's fine for interactive use, but stick to sh or ksh for scripting.
>>I'm also not convinced that any of the common shell scripting languages
>>make for a good first langauge. There are too many bad habits to get
>>into that would hinder you later.
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>Most of us have at least one language we hate :-). For me it would have to be
>tcl (cant exactly say why, just doesnt have the right feel)
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    Hmm Yer My Persnal hate is XML even XML for dummies does not make 
any sence to me...

Peter
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