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From: "J-P. Rosen" <rosen@adalog.fr>
Subject: Re: How to make Ada popular. Get rid of ";" at end of statement.
Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2019 08:47:36 +0200
Date: 2019-07-20T08:47:36+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <qgude7$ea2$1@dont-email.me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <qgtf36$eit$1@gioia.aioe.org>

Le 20/07/2019 à 00:09, Dmitry A. Kazakov a écrit :
> On 2019-07-19 23:41, Nasser M. Abbasi wrote:
>> According to
>> https://hackernoon.com/best-coding-languages-to-learn-in-2019-b49b49250a25
>>
>>
>> Python has become very popular because
>>
>> "Part of the reason for Python’s popularity is that it
>> gets rid of the annoying conventions of other languages, such as
>> using semicolons to indicate the end of a statement. This may
>> explain why Python is replacing Java as the primary language
>> of instruction for teaching computer science — not just at
>> universities but in high school and elementary school programs too"

It's not because someone posts an unsupported stupid claim that it has
to be followed... Python's idea of using indentation for range of
statements is a typical false good idea.

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  reply	other threads:[~2019-07-20  6:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-19 21:41 How to make Ada popular. Get rid of ";" at end of statement Nasser M. Abbasi
2019-07-19 22:09 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2019-07-20  6:47   ` J-P. Rosen [this message]
2019-07-20  8:42     ` Paul Rubin
2019-07-21  5:11       ` J-P. Rosen
2019-07-23  9:24         ` darek
2019-07-20 17:08     ` Stéphane Rivière
2019-07-20 13:46   ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2019-07-20  0:47 ` Matt Borchers
2019-07-20 13:54   ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2019-07-20 14:40 ` Stephen Davies
2019-07-20 15:45   ` Optikos
2019-07-20 17:24     ` joviangm
2019-07-20 19:10       ` Optikos
2019-07-20 19:17         ` AdaMagica
2019-07-20 22:25           ` Paul Rubin
2019-07-20 23:08           ` Optikos
2019-07-20 22:24         ` Paul Rubin
2019-07-20 21:14   ` Keith Thompson
2019-07-23 21:58 ` Ingo M.
2019-07-23 23:56   ` Paul Rubin
2019-07-24 14:06   ` John Perry
2019-07-24 14:51     ` Ingo M.
2019-07-24 15:29       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2019-07-25 10:58         ` Ingo M.
2019-07-25 12:16           ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2019-07-26 10:54           ` antispam
2019-07-26 11:35             ` Niklas Holsti
2019-07-26 16:07               ` Simon Wright
2019-07-24 19:52       ` Ingo M.
2019-07-24 20:31         ` J-P. Rosen
2019-07-25 13:34           ` gautier_niouzes
2019-07-25  7:26     ` Maciej Sobczak
2019-07-25 10:47       ` Ingo M.
2019-07-25 16:18       ` John Perry
2019-07-25 18:31         ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2019-07-26 18:04         ` Shark8
2019-07-26 18:53         ` Niklas Holsti
2019-07-26 19:16       ` Niklas Holsti
2019-07-27  1:27       ` Lucretia
2019-07-27  1:34         ` Keith Thompson
2019-07-27  3:11           ` Randy Brukardt
2019-07-27  4:06             ` Keith Thompson
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