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Re:Computer Science Curriculum in 1000 YouTube Videos by jimbob45 on Tuesday January 12, 2021 @04:55PM (#25754426)
Puts/gets negates the need for includes and >> isn’t in C.

Also Python has a horrific main method syntax and duck typing is ultra confusing early on.

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Re:Computer Science Curriculum in 1000 YouTube Videos by makapuf on Tuesday January 12, 2021 @05:34PM (#25754913)
Ifmain style main can be omitted for beginners (no syntax for main). Duck typing can be explained easily : we need something that has a food method.
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