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Re:Guess which language overuses AbstractAdapterFactory by betacat on Tuesday August 19, 2014 @11:00AM (#8197655)
So, what is a better language for learning? (Genuinely curious.)
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Re:Guess which language overuses AbstractAdapterFactory by pokpokpok on Tuesday August 19, 2014 @11:31AM (#8197846)
Javascript for minimum LOC to move a ball across the screen, albeit in a constructed learning environment.

C for learning some low level concepts. probably don't get into string handling in C if you're new because it will frustrate you.

Java for implementing GUIs and forcing OO concepts

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Re:Guess which language overuses AbstractAdapterFactory by kyllo on Wednesday August 20, 2014 @07:16PM (#8205189)
Racket. http://racket-lang.org/
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