Is D programming friendly for beginners?

Andrea Fontana nospam at example.org
Tue Mar 12 19:51:56 UTC 2024


On Tuesday, 12 March 2024 at 19:12:03 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> I don't know how CS programs are carried out these days, but 
> back when I was in university, the choice of language is 
> largely irrelevant, because the whole point of a programming 
> course isn't to teach you a specific language, but to teach you 
> the *principles* that underlie programming in general. There 
> are really only a small handful of different paradigms that you 
> need to learn; once you learned the principles behind them, 
> they can be applied to any language out there.  You wouldn't 
> need anyone to teach you a new language then; you could just 
> learn it yourself by applying these same principles.
>
> The rest, as they say, is just details. ;-)
>
>
> T

I agree.

Andrea


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