My Round-1-New-Language Checklist

The first things to pick up when learning a new programming language

Patrick Divine
Nov 7 · 8 min read
Photo by Max Duzij on Unsplash

At some point, all engineers will have to pick up a new language. Here’s how I go about my first approach of a language.

Avoidance of Syntactic Sugar

Patrick Divine

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Software engineer.

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Advice for programmers.

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