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[–] Johanno@feddit.org 42 points 6 days ago (2 children)

The language is as important as architecture and stuff.

Pick the right language for the right task.

Performance? Don't use python.

Everything else? Use python because everyone does.

/s

[–] sip@programming.dev 32 points 6 days ago (2 children)

I despise python syntax.

[–] j5906@feddit.org 18 points 6 days ago (3 children)

as someone who uses python daily: what is syntax? /s

[–] AeonFelis@lemmy.world 11 points 6 days ago

It's a tax you pay for synning.

[–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 2 points 6 days ago

error: syntax error. reinstall syntax and try again

[–] toad@lemmy.ca 1 points 5 days ago

That’s a strong opinion. What’s the problem with python syntax?

[–] fruitycoder@sh.itjust.works 1 points 6 days ago

So Mojo and Python then?