Best programming language for beginners?

MattS-UK:
Python though...Is Devil spawn. Making indentation and white space syntactically significant sucks the very joy from life. I am pretty sure if I had been made to learn Python at school, I would have ended up with a completely different career.

Tosh. :slight_smile:

If someone learns to use indentation with Python and then applies the same style in their Arduino programs it makes them easy to read. How many times do you see requests here for people to use the AutoFormat tool? People brought up on Python would do the indentation automatically. The only thing that Python does not require is the equivalent of the closing }

...R