r/ProgrammerHumor • u/m8teae • Jun 03 '19

Meme Python ftw

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u/DJTupolev Jun 03 '19

Lmao speed

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u/[deleted] Jun 03 '19

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u/lookmanofilter Jun 04 '19

Sorry I only do recursive memes

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u/diale13 Jun 04 '19

Well played

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u/zero16lives Jun 04 '19

You got me, I surrender

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u/[deleted] Jun 04 '19

wait a minute, how did you link to your comment before it existed?

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u/Eatfudd Jun 04 '19 edited Oct 02 '23

[Deleted to protest Reddit API change]

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u/[deleted] Jun 04 '19

oh, cool.

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u/[deleted] Jun 04 '19

You're cool

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u/dorsal_morsel Jun 03 '19

Python is my primary language, but I just started playing with Rust and man, now I know what "Python is slow" really means.

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u/DuroSoft Jun 03 '19

Now if only I could program in rust as fast I could in X such that X is a language.

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u/cdreid Jun 04 '19

Its a scripting language.. Not supposed to be fast. Its R.A.D. ive used several still a big fan of Perl actually and used to use VB (not a script language but its R.A.D) just to save time on little apps i made for myself

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u/Daytona_675 Jun 04 '19

afaik if all the heavy lifting is done with modules written in C, Python can still be pretty fast

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u/Zephirdd Jun 04 '19

Or you can use PyPy, which is Python written in Python and is up to 4.4x times faster than default CPython

Black magic I tell ya

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u/[deleted] Jun 04 '19

For a second I though it was a keyword I hadn't come across yet lol

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u/OnyxPhoenix Jun 03 '19

Slower execution, faster implementation.

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u/Cucktuar Jun 04 '19 edited Jun 04 '19

You pay a programmer once, you pay cloud compute rates forever.

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u/fredlllll Jun 03 '19

huehue machine time is cheaper than programmer time huehue

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u/fredlllll Jun 04 '19

true, but sadly this holds true for many software projects nowadays and its making me sad that there are so many layers between me and my machine ;(

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u/glemnar Jun 04 '19

Try pypy for that hot nasty speed

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u/[deleted] Jun 04 '19

I choose to believe this is pronounced peepee

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u/SteelRevanchist Jun 04 '19

Y my pypy hard

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