On 2/12/07, Rob Malouf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

On Feb 12, 2007, at 12:28 PM, kirby urner wrote:
> PPS:  this code isn't procedural though, may not be suitable for CS0
> within the United States (a math phobic distopia, except in patches)

Yeah, Kirby, we get it.  Can we move on now?


No.  I'm at liberty to stick some editorializing in a PPS now and then.
The rest was straight CS with out of the box Python?

What's your problem?  A little defensive are we?

I'll confess -- I teach Python, and I don't introduce object-oriented
design until the second semester (and even then I leave it as an
option).  I have my reasons for doing it that way, and it's got
nothing to do with concerns about math phobia.  Got a problem with
that? Given that you know nothing about my students, my teaching


Yeah I do, I think it sucks.  So?  Got a problem with that?

goals, or our overall curriculum, what makes you think you're
entitled to an opinion about my syllabus?


I'm entitled to opinions about any syllabus under the sun, just as you are.

Kirby
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