[Python-ideas] Does jargon make learning more difficult?
Rhodri James
rhodri at kynesim.co.uk
Wed Aug 15 08:38:00 EDT 2018
On 15/08/18 06:21, Steve Barnes wrote:
> The English language has, historically, always borrowed, co-opted and
> sometimes perverted words from other languages to allow distinct
> concepts to be expressed concisely - which I personally, (admittedly as
> a native speaker), find rather useful.
I think you and Michael are arguing to the same end. He was suggesting
that it's easier to teach a concept by introducing the idea and then a
name for it, rather like the way Python creates objects before binding them.
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Rhodri James *-* Kynesim Ltd
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