[K12OSN] ISO: Good programming language to teach an 8yr old

[Konstantin Ryabitsev]

Les Mikesell wrote:
> But if you want them to ever be able to deal with other languages
> you should warn them that it is unusual (no, bizarre...) for whitespace
> to be significant.

I don't see how that would be a problem. And existance of things like 
auto-indentation tools tells me that whitespace *is* significant in 
other languages as well, people are just too reluctant to admit it. :)

Regards,
-- 
Konstantin ("Icon") Ryabitsev
Duke Physics Systems Admin, RHCE
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