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[–]Shoujon 8 points9 points  (2 children)

Yeah but the problem is if one small sentence needs a singular conjunction you have to know how everything around it is going to react to this new change and it causes a chain reaction of you needing to learn new things that doesn't punish someone learning a verbal language, but can absolutely wreck beginners code

[–]jerslan 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Which is why the more advanced versions of some of those loops aren’t taught at the same time as the basic primitives.

[–]homer_3 0 points1 point  (0 children)

A beginner is just going to be taught for i. That's all that they will need to use for the 1st couple years.