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Re:macOS deprecating scripting language runtimes, including ... by loktarogar on Wednesday June 05, 2019 @11:39PM (#20111365)
no. it's better for newbies to learn programming rather than fight with operating systems trying to set up an environment to learn programming in
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Re:macOS deprecating scripting language runtimes, including ... by benatkin on Thursday June 06, 2019 @01:13AM (#20111777)
If you follow a python 3 tutorial when your computer has python 2 installed on it, that's a terribly annoying way of fighting with your tools. I've seen it happen. I'd rather they don't risk it and just start fresh.
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