On Sun, 2004-10-31 at 14:40, Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote: > On Mon, 2004-11-01 at 00:02 +0530, Soumyadip Modak wrote: > > On Sun, 2004-10-31 at 01:36, Arijit Majumder wrote: > > > Hbasic (hbasic.sourceforge.net) can be a very good alternative. It includes an > > > IDE. Though it requires qt to install but I don't think that will be much of a > > > problem. > > > > > > Arijit > > > > I used to study in an ICSE school, and had to learn "BASIC" for 8 years. > > :) Left me (in my opinion) permanently deformed in my thinking and > > approach towards computer programs. Besides, what good is OOP, if we > > don't allow kids to study OOP fromthe basic levels. > > > Python!! > Python!!
seconded :) In addition if the aim is to teach OOP, Python is a really gentle way to get into it - much much easier than C++/Java ------------------------------------------------------------------- Rajarshi Guha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://jijo.cjb.net> GPG Fingerprint: 0CCA 8EE2 2EEB 25E2 AB04 06F7 1BB9 E634 9B87 56EE ------------------------------------------------------------------- After an instrument has been assembled, extra components will be found on the bench. -- To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the body "unsubscribe ilug-cal" and an empty subject line. FAQ: http://www.ilug-cal.org/node.php?id=3
