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I've been taking the Programming Languages course on Coursera, the motivation for the course is exactly what you're talking about. "Syntax doesn't matter" has b
by djoes 14y ago
I've been taking the Programming Languages course on Coursera, the motivation for the course is exactly what you're talking about. "Syntax doesn't matter" has become something of a catchphrase in the lectures, emphasis is always on semantics and how different languages accomplish the same/similar things.
https://www.coursera.org/course/proglang https://www.coursera.org/course/proglang
- Nick_C 14y agoSnap, me too. It's a great course run by Dan Grossman (who pops up on HN occasionally). I signed up to learn functional programming and have learnt a lot.