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I find it hard to believe a beginner with no theoretical CS background would pick up a functional language first. So the question still stands.
by xmprt 7y ago
I find it hard to believe a beginner with no theoretical CS background would pick up a functional language first. So the question still stands.
- zshrdlu 7y agoHow strange. Why would you find it hard to believe? It is one of several programming paradigms, after all. Am I missing something?
- pmarreck 7y agoThe "advanced intro CS" class at Cornell (CS 212, at least at the time) used Scheme. Maybe I should become a high school CS teacher, because I would not curse anyone with a procedural language.