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- Subject: Re: Throwback
- From: Coda Highland <chighland@...>
- Date: Wed, 13 May 2015 07:18:03 -0700
On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 6:41 AM, Rob Kendrick <rjek@rjek.com> wrote:
> On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 10:37:51AM -0300, Roberto Ierusalimschy wrote:
>> > I was pleased to get an email from a man who wanted to introduce
>> > his son to programming using Lua. He ended his email with:
>> >
>> > > Anyway, my conclusion is this would be a good way to introduce my son to
>> > > programming, but the main obstacle is the debugging! Throwback into the
>> > > editor would be ideal, if that could be arranged.
>>
>> Come on, teach the kid the right way! Print debugging is the way to go :-)
>
> Oscilloscope attached to a pin on the parallel port or nothing.
>
I have literally done exactly this before (okay, it was a GPIO pin,
not a parallel port). It's fun. :P
/s/ Adam