why did MIT drop scheme for python in intro to computing?

Tue Oct 9 09:26:02 EDT 2007

gnuist006 at hotmail.com writes:

> On Oct 8, 1:23 pm, b... at cs.berkeley.edu (Brian Harvey) wrote:
>> "Kjetil S. Matheussen" <k.s.matheus... at notam02.no> writes:

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> Does scheme have a gui library?

Scheme is not a language, it's a standard for implementation.  How
much implementors choose to implement is entirely up to them.

PLT Scheme, a particular implementation of Scheme, does have graphics
and GUI libraries.

Joel

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