Risto_Saarelma comments on Rational Repentance - Less Wrong

36 Post author: Mass_Driver 14 January 2011 09:37AM

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Comment author: shokwave 15 January 2011 04:29:39PM *  2 points [-]

It has a very high ease of learning to usefulness ratio?

edit: It seems to come highly recommended as a first programming language (certainly it was such to me).

Comment author: Risto_Saarelma 15 January 2011 06:39:06PM 1 point [-]

Python code is also reasonably easy to read. It's sometimes called executable pseudocode.