From: Michael Gorsuch Date: 2006-05-15T08:39:41+09:00 Subject: Re: begining programmer questions ------=_Part_28873_4022497.1147649979148 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline If you keep at it, and keep reading, it will click. The key (for me, at least) is gaining an understanding for what is happenin= g underneath. Keep asking the questions you are asking. Also, I recommend "Learning to Program" by Chris Pine (I picked this up for a friend, and she loves it) as well as "Programming Ruby". Read them, and work through the excercises. It'll come together. On 5/14/06, corey konrad <0011@hush.com> wrote: > > this stuff is discouraging, lol. Since i started learning to program i > feel like i am mentally retarded or something. Is it normal to have this > many problems with understanding simple things when you learn this > stuff, for some people it seems to just come naturally like they were > born into it. > > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > ------=_Part_28873_4022497.1147649979148--