Re: [Edu-sig] Why Python?

On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 04:50:34PM -0700, David MacQuigg wrote:

Python is just a means to an end, the closest thing we have to pseudocode.

I agree with you. I've heard people say that Scheme is the most like algebra. I don't know exactly what that means or if that means Scheme is the simplest introductory language. My hunch is that Python is better. cs