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I'd say the best 1st language would either be scheme or smalltalk.
by dantheman 14y ago
I'd say the best 1st language would either be scheme or smalltalk.
- andrewvc 14y agoI have mixed feelings about this. On the one hand, I agree completely, on the other, being a 'first language' has really hindered scheme in the minds of programmers. Many (ridiculously) think of it as a ridiculous teaching language they were forced to learn.
- nonamegiven 14y agoThe best first language is one that your friends use, so you can get help from friends. If you're in a community of schemers or smalltalkers, great. Otherwise ...