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Re: Scheme is too complicated


On Mon, Oct 26, 1998 at 07:12:00PM +0100, Klaus Schilling wrote:
> Bruce Stephens writes:
>  > 
>  > When can I expect to buy a "Guile in 21 days" at my local bookshop?
>  > 
> 
> With decent documentation, guile could be learnt in 21 hours, provided that one
> knows some other scheme already. "Scheme in 21 days" would be a different 
> issue.

Otherwise known as "The Little Schemer".  More then 21 days is "Scheme and
the Art of Programming" and then "Structure and Interpretation of Computer
Programming".

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