[geeks] Introductory programming language?

[Joost van de Griek]

On 1 sep. 2011, at 00:13, Lionel Peterson <lionel4287 at gmail.com> wrote:

> What about COBOL? It was designed to enable non-computer scientists to
create
> programs to solve problems...


As much fun as programming in COBOL is, it allows for too many bad  habits
(even actively enforcing some) to serve as a teaching language.

.tsooJ
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