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=0.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_20,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,ea8e23bffe8b6dc X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: pattis@cs.washington.edu (Richard Pattis) Subject: Re: Wanted : graphic package for education Date: 1996/02/23 Message-ID: #1/1 X-Deja-AN: 140845513 x-nntp-posting-host: june.cs.washington.edu sender: news@beaver.cs.washington.edu (USENET News System) references: <4gkg1t$77i@news.cict.fr> organization: Computer Science & Engineering, U of Washington, Seattle newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: 1996-02-23T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: In article <4gkg1t$77i@news.cict.fr>, Frederic Boutet wrote: >We are a quite new team teaching in the first year of the engineering >high school of INSA at Toulouse, France.We got the gwu Ada compiler at >New York University and our students begin with computers on a >Macintosh environment. We would like to do some practical works on car >traffic management problems and for this, we need a graphical >interface in a package so that we could draw our traffic simulation. > >Could please someone help us ? > Didn't anyone ever tell you that Ada is too hard of a language to teach to beginners! I guess, though, that your high school students are pretty smart, since they have already mastered French, which I never learned well, even in College! Rich :)