Op Saturday 9 May 2015 08:10 CEST schreef Michael Welle: > Cecil Westerhof <ce...@decebal.nl> writes: > >> Op Wednesday 29 Apr 2015 21:03 CEST schreef Peter Otten: >> >>>>> Realistically a Python coder with a little experience will have >>>>> a glance at your code and run away. >>>> >>>> Oops, that is not nice to hear. :'-( >>> >>> Sorry, I did not mean to discourage you or insult you, I just >>> wanted to make it clear that your code is not there yet. >> >> You did not. Of-course it is not nice to hear, but if it is true, >> it is very useful. If there is a lot to be desired, then it is good >> when someone point this out. >> >> >>>> But can you enlighten me? Then I can learn from it. > learning a new language looks like an easy job, in most cases. All > the language's keywords and stuff, you can shuffle that into your > head in a weekend or so. But what it makes it a hard task is all the > idioms. It takes a long time to learn them. I like your approach of > hacking random algorithms, like happynumbers and friends, (everyone > does it to learn a new language I think) and show them for criticism > (not everyone does that).
Well in my experience the fastest way to learn something is let people ‘burn you down’. Of-course you need to be able to take it. Also important: “C'est le ton qui fait la musique”. But no problems here. -- Cecil Westerhof Senior Software Engineer LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/cecilwesterhof -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list