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One of the things (among many) that does make python a good language for beginners is its short developer feedback loop. The pleasure of programming is importan
by defgeneric 10y ago
One of the things (among many) that does make python a good language for beginners is its short developer feedback loop. The pleasure of programming is important, so even if they're writing terrible code at first, there's a strong motivation to keep going. Along the way their skills develop.
- bArray 10y agoI agree, but this is achievable in other languages in the same way it is for Python - simply output something interesting via a package or library. First practical we have students drawing shapes in Java and crudely animating them.