Geoffrey Robertson wrote:
> Which should I teach first, Python or C++ ?
>
> Neither? what then?
>
> If any one has suggestions as to where th e best place to start
> learning to program is I'd be interested in your comments.
For discussion - why teach Python?
C or C++ I can understand.
If I had to nominate A scripting language, I would suggest Perl soley on
the basis of that is what is in demand from job adds (system admin). I'd
then see PHP (web developers) more often than Python.
I guess it all depends on your market and what they want.
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