Because a lot of people with a lot of experience manage to shoot in the foot with pointers. And we talking about beginners... they would be frustrated by it. And we can entirely avoid the subject by using garbage collector. Do you want somebody spent time learning subject which can be avoided at all?
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Because a lot of people with a lot of experience manage to shoot in the foot with pointers. And we talking about beginners... they would be frustrated by it. And we can entirely avoid the subject by using garbage collector. Do you want somebody spent time learning subject which can be avoided at all?