Hi everyone!
I'm still learning programming, and one thing I've realized is that some concepts seem simple at first but take a while to really understand.
For me, reading about a topic is one thing, but applying it in a small project is where everything starts to make sense.
I'm curious about other developers' experiences. What programming concept took you the longest to understand? Was it loops, recursion, object-oriented programming, asynchronous code, pointers, or something else?
What helped you finally "click" with that topic? Was it a tutorial, documentation, building a project, or lots of practice?
I'd love to hear your stories and any advice for people who are still learning.
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async. not the syntax, i could write await fine within a week. it took me months to accept that the line below can run before the line above has finished. i kept writing code that read fine top to bottom and behaved like someone had shuffled it.