Thank Heaven I’m Not Learning To Program in 2026
I learnt programming in the 1980s, first with Turbo Pascal, then with C and Modula-2. Since then I’ve programmed in C#, Java, Smalltalk, Prolog, Golang, Ruby and many other languages. But I’m glad I am not starting to program now. #programming #pascal #python Huw Collingbourne is a writer and programmer. For many years he wrote the Rants & Raves column in Computer Shopper and then in PC Plus magazine. Huw is the author of numerous books on programming as well as novels including The Exodus Plague (post-apocalyptic) trilogy, The Killing Vector (thriller) and The Cold War thrillers: Kill Job, Bomb Job and Skin Job. He is also the author of a range of books for programmers. All books available a paperback and Kindle eBook from Amazon: Huw on Amazon US: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Huw-Col... Huw on Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Huw-C...
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