In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Gary Duzan) wrote:
> I understand that the school switched [from C++] to Java a short > time later, which is some improvement, but still has a good bit of > baggage. Java started out trying to avoid most of the complexities of C++, but ended up having to reintroduce many of them anyway. >p.s. Then sock them with ML or Haskell to weed out the weak ones. ;-) > Then if they survive Occam, throw Java at them, so they'll > know what they are missing but can still get a job... And yet, because they didn't start with Java, they'll still have the ability to think. Which is bound to annoy PHBs out in the "real" world ... -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
