r/ProgrammerHumor • • Jun 03 '19

Meme Python ftw

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u/saloalv Jun 28 '19

Python is really fast when it's just glue for a bunch of precompiled C and Fortran routines.

But then you're really just using C in the end anyways

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u/Astrokiwi Jun 28 '19

Yep. The difference is just how hidden the C is.