On 11/21/2015 01:59 AM, Mathnerd314 wrote: > On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 7:04 AM, Hajo Möller wrote: > "Documentation should teach, not tell." > As Rok said, handing somebody who is learning a new language a > dictionary would not help them learn. > > This is wrong. You can do fine with a dictionary and a few months [...]
When we're diving into such analogies, I firmly believe that dictionaries and similarly reference documentation are also very useful, but they aren't considered optimal as the only resource for beginners (the focus of Rok's talk). Vladimir
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