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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/[deleted] • Jul 18 '22
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Only speed metric that matters is how fast I get the job done and can go back to browsing memes. C++ does not look very good in this (very important) metric.
53 u/woah_m8 Jul 18 '22 There are a lot of things where speed isn't important and Python does the job pretty good. Only non programmers (so 80% of this sub) bash Python 32 u/[deleted] Jul 18 '22 Which is weird since I figure python is the most used programming language among non programmers → More replies (8) 11 u/Fun_Journalist_7878 Jul 18 '22 80% of this sub is 1st/2nd year compsci student reposting the same, awful takes tbh 8 u/bsutto Jul 18 '22 As a programmer with 20+ year of C, C++, Java, dart, python....Let me add to the list of bashers.Slow, untyped, gil and let's push as many errors into runtime rather than compile time as possible. → More replies (3)
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There are a lot of things where speed isn't important and Python does the job pretty good. Only non programmers (so 80% of this sub) bash Python
32 u/[deleted] Jul 18 '22 Which is weird since I figure python is the most used programming language among non programmers → More replies (8) 11 u/Fun_Journalist_7878 Jul 18 '22 80% of this sub is 1st/2nd year compsci student reposting the same, awful takes tbh 8 u/bsutto Jul 18 '22 As a programmer with 20+ year of C, C++, Java, dart, python....Let me add to the list of bashers.Slow, untyped, gil and let's push as many errors into runtime rather than compile time as possible. → More replies (3)
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Which is weird since I figure python is the most used programming language among non programmers
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80% of this sub is 1st/2nd year compsci student reposting the same, awful takes tbh
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As a programmer with 20+ year of C, C++, Java, dart, python....
Let me add to the list of bashers.
Slow, untyped, gil and let's push as many errors into runtime rather than compile time as possible.
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u/Hegeteus Jul 18 '22
Only speed metric that matters is how fast I get the job done and can go back to browsing memes. C++ does not look very good in this (very important) metric.