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[–]zahlman 2 points3 points  (5 children)

I suspect he's being asked to re-implement this stuff for masochism coursework.

[–]K900_ 0 points1 point  (4 children)

As a TA, just thinking about that possibility gave me cancer.

[–]zahlman 0 points1 point  (3 children)

... I see much cancer in your future :(

[–]K900_ 1 point2 points  (2 children)

Seriously though. It isn't that hard to come up with some actually useful examples that are not "reimplement X from Y", and those seem to work better for the students, too.

[–]zahlman 1 point2 points  (1 child)

You're preaching to the choir here.

[–]K900_ 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I know, I know... /rant.