Complexity and starting over on the JVM
Blake
blake at kingdomrpg.com
Tue Feb 5 03:03:45 UTC 2008
On Mon, 04 Feb 2008 19:12:47 -0800, Paul D. Fernhout
<pdfernhout at kurtz-fernhout.com> wrote:
> if Squeak can do so much more almost instantly in the hands of an
> expert. Now Squeak has many other amazing *successes*, and they are
> *amazing* successes (like Croquet or Seaside or eToys or Sophie or
> Scratch, etc.) -- but taming complexity for the average newbie (or even
> experienced Squeaker) is not one of them.
I agree but I'm not sure what that has to do with <-, though.
Honestly, I've taught kids the <- and they grasp it instantly. Funny
enough, when the image broke the <- and swapped it out for _, they still
got it. (Threw ME off, but they were fine.)
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