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echinopsis posted:Despite Dijkstra's famous judgement in 1975, "It is practically impossible to teach good programming to students that have had a prior exposure to BASIC: as potential programmers they are mentally mutilated beyond hope of regeneration",[11] BASIC was one of the few languages that was both high-level enough to be usable by those without training and small enough to fit into the microcomputers of the day, making it the de facto standard programming language on early microcomputers. dijkstra was a clown
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# ¿ Dec 6, 2019 02:03 |
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# ¿ May 22, 2024 12:26 |
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pram posted:the late 90s kid programming starter pack: qbasic, pirated copy of vb6, GORILLA.BAS with vb6 you can easily make programs that will spam the poo poo out of aol chat rooms
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# ¿ Dec 8, 2019 20:43 |
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HELLOMYNAMEIS___ posted:here is a video of a TI-86 demo made in Basic. there are plenty of better TI demos, sure, but this is Basic! not basic, but lol the music on this one https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VxMzhw-Qrvw
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# ¿ Dec 12, 2019 01:15 |
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Phone posted:in high school and community college, i was repeatedly owned by c++ and scheme related programming classes (why the gently caress is programming 101 using c++ when week 4 is for loops and week 5 is operator overloading?) i don't think school is where you got owned here
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# ¿ Dec 12, 2019 05:51 |
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echinopsis posted:what’s a real world use case for operator overdosing? doing printf in a really unintuitive way
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# ¿ Dec 12, 2019 22:19 |