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1. 1.▲
   by instruction-ptr 9y ago

   See section 7 of http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~15122/handouts/02-ints.pdf (As an aside nearly every language defines division on the set of integers this way so it’s not even like we’re making this up)
2. 2.▲
   by instruction-ptr 9y ago

   To quote a fellow TA below: “I am currently a TA for 15-122 at Carnegie Mellon, the class that C0 was originally made for. I would argue that C0 does an excellent job at breeding good programmers because of the following features: 1. Contra
3. 3.▲
   by instruction-ptr 9y ago

   Also - we don’t break complete compatibility with C. We just restrict the amount of C things they are allowed to use
4. 4.▲
   by instruction-ptr 9y ago

   The course that uses C0 goes on later to C, and is literally titled “Principles Of Imperative Computation”. We use Standard ML for “Introduction to Functional Programming”. - source: I’m a TA for this course
5. 5.▲
   by instruction-ptr 9y ago

   “No division”? How do you reason this? Integer division is a thing