I have registered for the course, planning t solve the quiz n write python interpreter. On Aug 23, 2012 10:05 AM, "Anand Chitipothu" <anandol...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 1:07 PM, Sateesh Kumar <sateeshpy...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Slightly OT, Brown university is offering their course "Introduction > > to Programming Languages" [1] available > > for free on the Web. > > > > Interestingly second and third months of the course would cover Python > > in detail. > > >From the course outline: [2] > > > > "In the first month of the course, we will go through the semantics > > engineering process in the > > small: you will be given an illustrative little language built by us, > > whose meaning you must completely decipher. > > (We use the phrase “decipher” intentionally: most real-world languages > > are under- or poorly specified, > > so almost all of them at least slightly resemble hieroglyphics.) In > > the remaining two months, you will repeat > > this exercise in the large: namely, for Python. By the end of the > > semester, then, a completely successful student will > > have an authoritative knowledge of Python and will have created a > > full, independent implementation of it. > > Naturally, we don't expect very many students to be completely > successful." > > > > > > reg, > > sateesh > > > > 1. http://www.cs.brown.edu/courses/cs173/2012/OnLine/ > > 2. http://www.cs.brown.edu/courses/cs173/2012/ > > Anybody taking course? > > I'm planning to take this and solve all quizzes, minor project and > major project. > > If there is enough interest, we can try to have a BoF session at PyCon > India 2012. > > Anand > _______________________________________________ > BangPypers mailing list > BangPypers@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers > _______________________________________________ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers
