Richard O'Keefe o...@cs.otago.ac.nz writes:
Well in that case, perhaps the language to start with should be Haskell...
Teaching programming by starting people on Haskell is like teaching ESOL
(English for non-English speakers) by starting them on Klingon [0].
Peter.
[0] For those unfamiliar
Kevlin Henney kev...@curbralan.com writes:
In other words, your corner case has a corner case.
And they let children play with this stuff?
Peter.
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