[plt-scheme] Re: Can I read HTDP offline?

This book is utterly orthogonal to the goals of HtDP in both important
dimensions: HtDP does not teach a language, and it does teach a design
methodology.  I have no idea what its connection might be to this
thread.

Next up in this thread: Project Gutenberg link for the Scarlet Pimpernel.

(Yeah, here: http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/60)

Shriram

On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 11:27 PM, Karl Winterling <kwinterling at gmail.com> wrote:
> You may also like ``Learn You a Haskell for Great Good,'' though it
> has no cartoon foxes, I'm afraid.
>
> On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 10:35 AM, Ricardo
> <ricardo.soaresdelima at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Thanks Karl! I'll check your suggestions.
>>
>> On 19 dez, 15:57, Karl Winterling <kwinterl... at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 9:56 AM, Karl Winterling <kwinterl... at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> > You can get a PDF versions of _Concrete Abstractions: Exploring
>>> > Computer Science Using Scheme_ at
>>> >http://gustavus.edu/+max/concrete-abstractions.htmland _Simply
>>> > Scheme_ athttp://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~bh/ss-toc2.html
>>>
>>> > Both of these textbooks are good introductions to functional
>>> > programming and don't assume you're a total math geek (HTDP is good
>>> > also). For _Concrete Abstractions_, choose the ``Pretty Big'' language
>>> > level and everything should work except for graphics. For _Simply
>>> > Scheme_ (full disclosure: I know Brian Harvey personally and I learned
>>> > to program with this book), Danny Yoo wrote a DrScheme language level
>>> > with correct primitives that's in the planet repository.
>>>
>>> > If, on the other hand, you are a math geek (or you enjoy pain, or
>>> > whatever) get Neil Van Dyke's texinfo version of SICP and use sicp.plt
>>>
>>> > ---Karl
>>>
>>> > On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 10:19 AM, Ricardo
>>> > <ricardo.soaresdel... at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >> Hi there! I'm going to stay offline this end of year and I want to
>>> >> look into functional programming. I've got the DrScheme Installed and
>>> >> I want to read the htdp book. Can I read this book on my laptop? It
>>> >> this is possible, how can I do that?
>>> >> Thanks and happy end of year to you!
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