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| From | Eternal Hope <laughingspam99@gmail.com> |
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.javascript, comp.lang.java.programmer |
| Subject | Re: questions re Javascript |
| Date | Sat, 5 Sep 2015 20:29:20 +0100 |
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On 04/09/2015 22:51, Tim Streater wrote: > In article > <Java-and-JavaScript-20150904164419@ram.dialup.fu-berlin.de>, Stefan > Ram <ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > >> Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> writes: >>> Given that the OP didn't seem to know very much, at this point in his >>> learning process it is *much* *better* to say that these languages are >>> not related. Then he can get on. He can learn a more nuanced lesson >>> later on. All you and similar posters are likely to do at this stage, >>> with your pedantry, is to confuse him. >> >> You might underestimate the intelligence of a beginner >> when you believe that the correct answer >> >> »JavaScript and Java are different languages.« >> >> will significantly confuse him. > > You didn't say they were different languages. If you had, all would > have been well. Instead you went off into a pedantic labyrinth where > the learner doesn't need to go. > > It has nothing to do with the learner's intelligence and everything to > do with interpreting his question and giving a useful answer. Sanity. Alive and well in c.l.j.p. Good to see -- Laughing Spam Fritter
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Re: questions re Javascript Eternal Hope <laughingspam99@gmail.com> - 2015-09-05 20:29 +0100
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