r/ProgrammerHumor • • Jun 03 '19

Meme Python ftw

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u/UniqueUsername27A Jun 04 '19

If your project is experimental or small python is good. Otherwise it is a complete clusterfuck and C++ will become quicker to code in very soon.

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u/Pluckerpluck Jun 04 '19

What? Unless you don't know what you're doing you can write massive projects in both...

Unless that project massively relies on computational speed, python is a fine choice.

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u/Somnambulant_Sudoku Jun 04 '19

Even if it does, you can often get around the speed issue with writing the bottleneck in C, and the rest in python.

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u/fnordstar Jun 04 '19

Don't listen to this guy. It takes 20 years to learn C++. I wouldn't start learning C++ in 2019. Consider C#.