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Only if you're trying to scare the newbies away. This stuff does need to be learned at some point but cs101 should be about getting a feel for programming in g
by gnarbarian 10y ago
Only if you're trying to scare the newbies away. This stuff does need to be learned at some point but cs101 should be about getting a feel for programming in general.
Focusing on the basics of objects/classes functions (with mandatory source control) is smart before killing their will to learn with nasty edge cases
- jonsen 10y agoI don't think fumbling around in a trial and error manner is the best start. The basic data types and the set of values they can represent should come early.