[plt-scheme] HtDP in Python!

From: Arthur Nunes-Harwit (anh at cs.rit.edu)
Date: Mon Feb 16 16:28:17 EST 2009

Dear Matthias,

> It is nonsense to evaluate a first course in terms of the language that is 
> used. HtDP is as much about Scheme as Python is about basketweaving. The 
> question is whether you teach notational mechanics in the first course or 
> whether you teach design.

   Your students already have an advantage: we currently teach notational 
mechanics.  Any move closer to design is a win.

-Arthur




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