On Mar 22, 6:40 pm, Jeff Schwab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > jmDesktop wrote: > > For students 9th - 12th grade, with at least Algebra I. Do you think > > Python is a good first programming language for someone with zero > > programming experience? Using Linux and Python for first exposure to > > programming languages and principles. > > Linux and Python are a nearly ideal combination for this. Be aware that > at some point, you will likely have to dig into C, the primary language > used to implement both Linux and Python.
I've been using Python for five years and now work full-time as a Python programmer. I've not had to hit C. :-) Michael Foord http://www.ironpythoninaction.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
