On 02/04/15 12:09, Dave Angel wrote:
Ah, Jon Bentley (notice the extra 'e'). I should dig out my *Pearls books, and have a trip down memory lane. I bet 95% of those are still useful, even if they refer to much earlier versions of language(s).
Yes, the Pearls books should be required reading for all new programmers. The lessons are pretty timeless, it's only the
languages that change - and most of his examples seem to be in a kind of pseudo Pascal dialect rather than real code anyway. I believe they've been re-released as a single volume now. -- Alan G Author of the Learn to Program web site http://www.alan-g.me.uk/ http://www.amazon.com/author/alan_gauld Follow my photo-blog on Flickr at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/alangauldphotos _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
