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Re:Python is the new BASIC by rasz_pl on Friday July 31, 2015 @09:52AM (#9981735)
I agree with your assertion. Javascript is as ubiquitous and horrible as Basic was in the day. One of the WORST languages to learn as a first.
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Re:Python is the new BASIC by IndianAstronaut on Friday July 31, 2015 @09:57AM (#9981760)
It was taught mainly because it is the only language teachers could really understand.
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