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   Message 483 of 592   
   Charles Stephenson to Kurt Weiske   
   Pascal Tutor?   
   10 Jun 20 01:44:23   
   
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     Re: Pascal Tutor?   
     By: Kurt Weiske to Charles Stephenson on Thu May 28 2020 08:36 pm   
      
    KW> When I was starting out, most of the early CS classes were taught in   
    KW> Pascal. Later, we moved to C. Pascal was a much simpler language for   
    KW> teaching computer science concepts than a lower-level language, and it's   
    KW> ability to easily code quick hacks in it is bested only by BASIC or   
    KW> another interpeted language.   
       
      
   I started the basics of Pascal in my teens, and that's why I choose Pascal   
   over trying to learn 'C'. most that I talked to said if I could get Pascal   
   down, it would be easier to learn other languages.   
      
   Thanks!   
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