2015-05-31 16:15 GMT+02:00 Nick Coghlan :
> On 31 May 2015 at 19:07, Ludovic Gasc wrote:
> > About Python 3 migration, I think that one of our best control stick is
> > newcomers, and by extension, Python trainers/teachers.
> > If newcomers learn first Python 3, when they will start to work
> > p
On 5/31/15 8:39 AM, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:
What I would really like to see is a Python 3 (and if you really need
Python 2, here's how it differs) version of Python: Essential
Reference.
Agreed. If anyone has Python 3 books, talks, or resources that they
find helpful and of high quality, ple
Florian Bruhin writes:
> I think a big issue here is the lack of good newcomer tutorials for
> Python 3.
My business students (who are hardly advanced programmers) don't take
tutorials seriously. They're way too focused on getting results. And
there it's the "Doing with Python" books that
ar
On 5/31/2015 10:15 AM, Nick Coghlan wrote:
The education community started switching a while back - if you watch
Carrie-Anne Philbin's PyCon UK 2014 keynote, one of her requests for
the broader Python community was for everyone else to just catch up
already in order to reduce student's confusion
* Nick Coghlan [2015-06-01 00:15:01 +1000]:
> On 31 May 2015 at 19:07, Ludovic Gasc wrote:
> > About Python 3 migration, I think that one of our best control stick is
> > newcomers, and by extension, Python trainers/teachers.
> > If newcomers learn first Python 3, when they will start to work
> >
On 31 May 2015 at 19:07, Ludovic Gasc wrote:
> About Python 3 migration, I think that one of our best control stick is
> newcomers, and by extension, Python trainers/teachers.
> If newcomers learn first Python 3, when they will start to work
> professionally, they should help to rationalize the Py
