So, how long does it take to learn

[Guy Middleton]

In article <xSXxa.1323$573.861 at news-binary.blueyonder.co.uk>,
Graham Nicholls  <graham at rockcons.co.uk> wrote:
> I know thats an open ended question, but how long would you reckon it takes
> to get to be fairly productive, bearing in mind I've been preogramming for
> years ? 

When I first learned Python, I was writing working, useful code in less than a
day.

A very good story about the Python learning curve can be found at
<http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=3882>.