Should we still be learning this?

[Max]

Felipe Almeida Lessa wrote:
> Em Sáb, 2006-02-18 às 15:13 +0200, Max escreveu:
> 
>>>I wonder if they need some updating.
>>>
>>
>>And so does Dive Into Python (our textbook, diveintopython.org) which 
>>has the same deficiencies in its outline.
> 
> 
> Are they being *paid* for teaching? Then they should overcome this issue
> of Dive Into Python by either using their own material our by improving
> Dive Into Python and giving it back to the community.
> 

Indeed they are. It is a university course. It doesn't actually cover 
anything I don't know, but it's a choice between relearning Java and 
relearning Python (since I plan to major in computer science, I have to 
do first year)

--Max