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JavaScript Type Hinting and Method Overloading

Posted by clementi1800 on Wednesday February 08, 2012 @03:42PM
from the github.com dept.

https://github.com/kbjr/F.js

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Samsung: no ICS upgrade for Galaxy S and Galaxy Tab because of TouchWiz

Posted by clementi1800 on Friday December 23, 2011 @01:36PM
from the theverge.com dept.

http://www.theverge.com/2011/12/23/2657132/samsung-no-ics-upgrade-for-galaxy-s-and-galaxy-tab

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Re:1.15 * 100 = 149.99999999999999 except in Ruby on Friday December 16, 2011 @04:09PM (#3362337)

And C#: http://i.imgur.com/Eo2Vw.png

Re:1.15 * 100 = 149.99999999999999 except in Ruby on Friday December 16, 2011 @04:05PM (#3362315)

Here's bc:

    bc 1.06
    Copyright 1991-1994, 1997, 1998, 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
    This is free software with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.
    For details type `warranty'.
    1.15 * 100
    115.00

Ask HN: First programming language for teaching programming to children?

Posted by clementi1800 on Wednesday November 09, 2011 @11:25AM
from the ask-hn dept.

I have a two-year-old daughter and I've decided to teach her programming when she gets older. The two languages I've considered are Scheme, for its simplicity and functional focus, and Smalltalk, for its solid grounding in OO. Have any of you taught programming to children, and what language did you use? And incidentally, how old was the child when you started teaching?

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