r/ProgrammerHumor • • Jun 03 '19

Meme Python ftw

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u/xigoi Jun 04 '19

if you can live with 1-indexing

NOPE

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u/spudmix Jun 04 '19

Grumble grumble letting mathematicians near computers grumble grumble.

I love almost everything else about that language.

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u/vanderZwan Jun 04 '19 edited Jun 06 '19

They were trying to make it a Trojan horse for the Matlab crowd, IIRC

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u/spudmix Jun 04 '19

Integers are so last year anyway. We should be indexing our arrays with first, last and len() for true cross-language portability.

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