
13 Dec
2006
13 Dec
'06
9:36 a.m.
Hello Joachim, Wednesday, December 13, 2006, 2:17:08 AM, you wrote:
Actually, it's quite simple: following the ideology de jour and teaching-relevant support.
are you remember title of Wirth's book? "algorithms + data structures = programs". i think that Haskell is ideal language for teaching programming now (like Pascal was in 80's), because it teaches how to develop algorithms instead of focusing on implementation details. of course, you are right that fashion and availability drives actual teachers selection -- Best regards, Bulat mailto:Bulat.Ziganshin@gmail.com