From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 107f24,626a0a064b320310 X-Google-Attributes: gid107f24,public X-Google-Thread: 10c949,be355bbc73525b86,start X-Google-Attributes: gid10c949,public X-Google-Thread: f4fd2,626a0a064b320310 X-Google-Attributes: gidf4fd2,public X-Google-Thread: 103d24,626a0a064b320310 X-Google-Attributes: gid103d24,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,ea8ea502d35ca2ce X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Thread: fa0ae,be355bbc73525b86,start X-Google-Attributes: gidfa0ae,public X-Google-Thread: 114809,626a0a064b320310 X-Google-Attributes: gid114809,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-05-17 01:21:00 PST Path: archiver1.sj.google.com!newsfeed.google.com!sn-xit-02!supernews.com!news.tele.dk!130.133.1.3!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!fw.baan.NL!not-for-mail From: "Biep @ http://www.biep.org/" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.lisp,comp.lang.smalltalk,comp.lang.basic.misc,comp.lang.functional,comp.lang.scheme,comp.lang.perl.misc Subject: Re: Beginner's Language? Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 10:20:21 +0200 Message-ID: <9e01ge$aqom$1@ID-63952.news.dfncis.de> References: <9cukad$nn68@news-dxb> <9d6b6e$1bt$1@nh.pace.co.uk> <9d867n$ort13@news.kvaerner.com> <3af79d85.1462818@news.minvenw.nl> NNTP-Posting-Host: fw.baan.nl (194.149.80.1) X-Trace: fu-berlin.de 990087502 355094 194.149.80.1 (16 [63952]) X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2462.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2462.0000 Xref: archiver1.sj.google.com comp.lang.ada:7607 comp.lang.lisp:10207 comp.lang.smalltalk:9763 comp.lang.basic.misc:2406 comp.lang.functional:5695 comp.lang.scheme:3875 comp.lang.perl.misc:49696 Date: 2001-05-17T10:20:21+02:00 List-Id: "Lex Spoon" wrote in message news:m3ae4dyyck.fsf@chaos.resnet.gatech.edu... > If the learner is happy averaging lists of numbers > and generating sentences and things like that, > then Scheme is a wonderful place to start, > but many beginners would be happier playing with graphical objects.. .. and for them (PLT) Scheme is a wonderful place to start. -- Biep Reply via http://www.biep.org