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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: new KDE Development book
From:       Ralf Nolden <nolden () kde ! org>
Date:       2003-07-19 7:42:35
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On Samstag, 19. Juli 2003 05:28, Mark Bucciarelli wrote:
> On Friday 18 July 2003 6:56 pm, Guillaume Laurent wrote:
> > On Friday 18 July 2003 20:02, Ralf Nolden wrote:
> > > Exactly :-) As written earlier, I want to explain/teach C++
> > > programming with Qt/KDE, so C++ is explained directly with what
> > > one needs - even if you have no programming knowledge about C++
> > > at all. It's all about practical programming with background
> > > explanation.
> >
> > I honestly don't think that can work. C++, even coated with Qt, is
> > not suitable as a first language
>
> [...]
>
> Python is eminently suited for a first language.
>
> Why not an intro section that uses pyKDE to introduce some KDE basics
> w/o getting bogged down in wordy C++ syntax?

I wouldn't do that. the native programming for KDE/Qt is C++, not python. And 
installing pyKDE is still a PITA.

> I'd be willing to take a crack at this.
How about an extra section for KDE/Qt bindings ? That needs to be covered 
anyway.

Ralf

>
> Regards,
>
> Mark
>
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