you are the boss... go for it and anywhere I can help I am here. I want
Pharo to succeed :)

On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 7:48 PM stepharo <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> Seriously though its not that necessary to baby sit begineers, the
> important thing for a beginner is to love coding. I remember when I started
> I would have begged to have an IDE like Pharo and a language like pharo,
> instead all I had was Locomotive Basic, command line and a really badly
> written and even worse translated book.  I would have begged for code
> critics .
>
> Not for the first class :)
>
>
> An IDE that tells me what I do wrong ? Are you serious ? It would have
> been sci fiction in 1988.
>
> :) but now there is eclipse.
>
> Did I hate coding ? No
>
> Seriously who expectes coding to be easy at start.... only lazy and naive
> people. Neither make good coders anyway. I think with your passion about
> coding and the great design of Pharo as an IDE it will be hard not to fall
> in love with coding. All begineer hand is friendly hand to point them
> towards the right direction, just some reassurance that they do things
> right and that their mind is on the right path.
>
> A side note, I am a bit sceptical for your decision to go down the Pharo 5
> route, are we sure Pharo 5 will be stable enough for a begineer to use in
> the time of the MOOC ?
>
> WE MUST MAKE IT STABLE BY THEN!
> We should release often and stable.
> And Pharo 50 should be. Because after we have Pharo 6.0 and I want Xtreams
> and Bloc
>
>
>
> Esteban already fixed most of my problems with pharo 5, I am actually
> closing my bug reports now, but still it seems to me a bit risky and maybe
> it puts unnecessary pressure on Esteban and the Moose people.
>
> I any case I wish you success with MOOC :)
>
> On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 7:27 PM stepharo <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Ok I'm wrong and stupid.
>> Thanks for the reminder.
>> I disabled QA in the Mooc images.
>>
>> > That’s the point. Someone finds this disruptive, someone instructing.
>> But it’s always a true information. So here we are not dealing with the
>> faults of algorithm but with a way we are communicating a data with a user.
>> >
>> > That’s why I kindly ask not to call this things “false positives” :).
>> > I thinks that it makes sense to be bale to disable some critics by
>> their severity.
>> >
>> > Also I think that it’s a good thing to teach beginners to write class
>> comments. You don’t need special skills for that and making it a habit from
>> the beginning will payoff in the future.
>> >
>> > Cheers.
>> > Uko
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >> On 17 Jan 2016, at 16:11, Cyril Ferlicot D. <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Le 17/01/2016 16:04, stepharo a écrit :
>> >>> We have also
>> >>>     instance variables not written or read
>> >>>     class comment is empty
>> >>>
>> >>> And I find that disruptive for a student starting with Pharo.
>> >>>
>> >> I find that instructing.
>> >> When I create a class and I see those messages it's like "objectives".
>> I
>> >> need to correct that and it help me not to avoid the documentation.
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Cyril Ferlicot
>> >>
>> >> http://www.synectique.eu
>> >>
>> >> 165 Avenue Bretagne
>> >> Lille 59000 France
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>>
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