[LAU] OT: C or C++?

[Arnold Krille]

Hi,

On Wednesday 13 October 2010 22:42:46 Josh Lawrence wrote:
> Sparing you a lot of useless back story here, but for fun a for
> personal amusement (NOT for serious work), I'd like to start learning
> a programming language.  If I'm gonna learn one, I might as well learn
> something that gets a lot of use in the open-source world.  So which
> one to choose?  C or C++?

Learn python first. Then C++.
And make sure to understand object-oriented programming and abstraction.

After that you will find C to be quite constraining and hackish and low-level 
(which it is)...

Have fun,

Arnold
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