Lecture 3

Announcements

No class Monday

Should have Eclipse working; if not, seek help

Bring laptops a week from today

Programming is about giving instructions to the stupidest, most literal audience possible.

Activity: paper airplanes

Problem: ambiguity inherent in English; lack of proper airplane vocabulary

Activity: design a paper airplane specific language

Syntax, Semantics, and a library of operators

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