It seems to be very good. How did you find it? I hope you it wasn't as easy
as gogling 'Learn C'. If so I could have done that.
:-)~MIKE~(-:
On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 10:17 PM, Keith Smith <
techlists@phpcoderusa.com>
wrote:
>
> This looks interesting.
>
> http://www.tutorialspoint.com/cprogramming/
>
>
>
> On 2015-03-02 21:03, Michael Havens wrote:
>
>> any recommendations as to what to learn from? anyone know of a good
>> online resource for learning C? Look at what overthewire.org [2] is
>>
>> making me do! (at my choice of course)
>>
>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 7:20 PM, Keith Smith
>> <techlists@phpcoderusa.com> wrote:
>>
>> Object Oriented Programming - from the Internet : Object-oriented
>>> programming (OOP) is a programming language model organized around
>>> objects rather than "actions" and data rather than logic.
>>> Historically, a program has been viewed as a logical procedure that
>>> takes input data, processes it, and produces output data.
>>>
>>> Most modern languages are capable of Object Oriented Programming.
>>> OOP will make your life simpler if you plan to build any complex
>>> applications.
>>>
>>> C is procedural, which is easier to learn. C++ is object
>>> oriented. Java is object oriented. I have not looked at Python
>>> so I cannot comment. PHP is object oriented, however most use it for
>>> scripting (old school PHP).
>>>
>>> Bash looks to be procedural.
>>>
>>> Start with C then C++ then Bash. If you need Python learn it. I
>>> think assembler is always a good idea for someone wanting to learn
>>> programming. You will be exposed to registers, interrupts, and
>>> math at the CPU level, which is a real learning experience.
>>>
>>> After all that I would learn database normalization. Database
>>> normalization may not be all that important if you are going to use
>>> programming to automate and to get info for gaming. If you plan any
>>> serious projects that require a DB, then database normalization is
>>> very important.
>>>
>>> On 2015-03-02 19:51, Michael Havens wrote:
>>>
>>> OOP would be python? Okay. this is what I'm thinking; learn BASH
>>> and
>>> then C and then Python. Is C and C++ that different?
>>>
>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>>
>>> On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 8:30 AM, Keith Smith
>>> <techlists@phpcoderusa.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> I learned how to program at the junior college and the
>>> university.
>>> I started in academia in 1983 with punch cards. From my experience
>>> I
>>> would recommend learning how to program by learning straight old C.
>>> If your really apply yourself and really learn C you will have a
>>> better go of things when working with other languages. Assembler is
>>> a good idea as well. You may never use it however it will give
>>> you
>>> some interesting insight. Stay away from Object Oriented
>>> Programming
>>> until you master C. Then learn OOP.
>>>
>>> On 2015-03-01 23:47, Michael Havens wrote:
>>>
>>> I am tackling a hard task. I was talking with someone on IRC and
>>> this
>>> is part of the exchange we had:
>>>
>>> <bmike1> I've decided I need to learn scripting before I do the
>>> other
>>> wargames
>>> <bmike1> what do you think? BASH or Python?
>>> <doskop> both have their applications
>>> <doskop> although I hardly use advanced bash scripts to solve
>>> challenges
>>> <doskop> so I'd go for python
>>> <doskop> if you're interested in the other overthewire
>>> wargames...
>>> understanding php is pretty much a requirements for natas
>>>
>>> <doskop> for the other OTW wargames, some understanding of C, C++
>>> and/or assembly is very useful
>>>
>>> So I need to learn a few things.
>>> Does anyone have any personal experience with learning any of
>>> these on
>>> your own or have you gone through a book and thought, 'Gosh, I
>>> wish
>>> they would have taught me that way.' If so please, share with the
>>> class.
>>>
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