It's funny, I didn't care too much about string interpolation at first (as you know!), but after I saw how Alex took to it, I've reconsidered... he thought it was the coolest thing.
On Monday, June 1, 2015 at 4:07:33 PM UTC+2, Stefan Karpinski wrote: > > This is really cool to hear about! > > On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 7:12 PM, Keith Campbell <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Hey Scott, >> Just bumped across an old IJulia Notebook my 9-year old and I did >> last year. He was getting '24' problems (use +,-,*,/ with 4 numbers to >> make 24) and got one he swore couldn't be solved. We put together a >> little brute-force solver to test that out -- he was right. >> >> Anyway, I spruced it up a little and presented to his class, where >> they had a good time playing with it. You can see the notebook at: >> https://github.com/catawbasam/catawbasam_sandbox/blob/master/Julia_24.ipynb >> >> We actually started off with Python, but switched to Julia, largely >> because Julia's syntax is a little closer to the math notation the kids are >> used to seeing. >> regards, >> Keith >> > >
