From: Damien Guichard <alphablock@orange.fr>
To: "caml-list@inria.fr" <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] A student feedback on OCaml
Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2017 19:47:35 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f25031e1-18fa-1cee-59e1-f1480270ea24@orange.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b4cc9b6d-31f5-09c4-bb00-a07908562787@cms.caltech.edu>
Does anyone teach programming using EasyOCaml ?
http://easyocaml.forge.ocamlcore.org/
And most importantly : does EasyOCaml have a better adhesion potential
than plain OCaml ?
Regards,
-- damien guichard
Michael C Vanier a écrit :
> It's a cute drawing. It's hard to know more without any context. I
> teach both Python and OCaml to undergraduates, but the students have
> to learn Python first (to get a firm grasp on basic programming). My
> experience with OCaml (which I vastly prefer to Python) is that it's
> polarizing. Some students absolutely love it, but others struggle
> with the language and have a hard time getting their programs to
> compile even after weeks of effort. Such students are obviously going
> to prefer other languages.
>
> Mike
>
>
> On 7/25/17 4:35 PM, Christophe Raffalli wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> Here is a student feedback:
>>
>> https://lama.univ-savoie.fr/~raffalli/pics/caml-versus-python.png
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Christophe
>
>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-07-27 17:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-07-25 20:35 Christophe Raffalli
2017-07-25 20:49 ` Viet Le
2017-07-25 20:52 ` Oliver Bandel
2017-07-25 21:12 ` [Caml-list] Probabilistic Functional Programming Van Chan Ngo
2017-07-26 0:06 ` Francois BERENGER
2017-07-26 14:58 ` Van Chan Ngo
2017-07-28 15:47 ` Oleg
2017-07-26 10:36 ` [Caml-list] A student feedback on OCaml Soegtrop, Michael
2017-07-27 16:48 ` Michael C Vanier
2017-07-27 17:34 ` Gary Trakhman
2017-07-27 18:47 ` Damien Guichard [this message]
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