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David Golden

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July 20, 2011 08:28

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Re: [PATCH] [DOCS] Modernize perlopentut.pod

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On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 11:06 AM, Aristotle Pagaltzis <pagaltzis@gmx.de> wrote:
>> > We do not help beginners by giving them (B) purporting to be
>> > (A).
>>
>> Indeed.
>>
>> And we help (beginners or otherwise) even less by pretending
>> B doesn't exists, or (worse) that it's something evil.
>
> Hopefully “in a tutorial we should show them A first, and only
> then B” is something you can agree with? Or do you see a strong
> argument against that?

I was agreeing.  Next time, I'll just say +1

-- David

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