Learn C first before learning Objective-C

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Published on 2008-10-07T21:37:27Z Indexed on 2010/04/11 16:43 UTC
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Being an aspiring Apple developer, I want to get the opinions of the community if it is better to learn C first before moving into Objective-C and ultimately the Cocoa Framework?

My gut says learn C, which will give me a good foundation.

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