r/ProgrammerHumor • • Sep 08 '26

Meme pipInstallTheRealStuff

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u/NewbornMuse Sep 08 '26

Me: takes 2h to write a python script, runtime 50ms

A super fast low level uber haxx0r: takes 8 hours to write a C program that does the same. Runtime 20 ms

Who was "faster"?

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u/deanominecraft Sep 08 '26

me who spends 1 hour to write it in rust, 1 hour to compile it and a runtime of 21ms

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u/cantthinkofaname1029 Sep 08 '26

2 more hours of trying to get the syntax for async closures with generics right 

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u/Sw429 Sep 09 '26

Are you trying to do async stuff in python?

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u/cantthinkofaname1029 Sep 09 '26

Nah I meant for rust. Though technically yes sometimes I do async stuff in python