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Re: on the python paradox

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On 12-Feb-23 9:19 am, Stefan Ram wrote:
> Sylvia Else <sylvia@email.invalid> writes:
>> Then we're doomed, because Python is appallingly slow. Not even Moore's
>> law can save us.
> 
>    Well, then what language do you use for what kind of projects?
> 
>    BTW: Maybe you are new to this newsgroup? So let me inform
>    you that if you post to comp.lang.python, sometimes, a computer
>    set up by a mailing-list person will make a copy of your post and
>    automatically post it to his Python mailing list, which possibly
>    also might be published in the Web - all without your consent.
> 
> 

I can promise you that I am totally unconcerned about that.

Python is reasonably useful for building a framework for running other 
programs, though I still wish it were strongly typed, rather than using 
the wishy-washy duck typing. But for any serious computing, forget it, 
and I've seen it used for neural-networking projects, for Pete's sake.

Sylvia.

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on the python paradox Sabrina Almodóvar <salmodovar@ligumu.com> - 2022-12-05 22:37 -0300
  Re: on the python paradox Y A <air000000000000@ya.ee> - 2023-02-11 08:08 -0800
  Re: on the python paradox Sylvia Else <sylvia@email.invalid> - 2023-02-12 08:57 +1100
    Re: on the python paradox not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2023-02-12 08:35 +1000
    Re: on the python paradox Sylvia Else <sylvia@email.invalid> - 2023-02-12 09:46 +1100
    Re: on the python paradox Anton Shepelev <anton.txt@g{oogle}mail.com> - 2023-02-13 13:48 +0300
      Re: on the python paradox Ron.Lauzon@f137.n4.z21.fsxnet (Ron Lauzon) - 2023-02-15 05:27 +1300
    Re: on the python paradox Anton Shepelev <anton.txt@g{oogle}mail.com> - 2023-02-13 13:53 +0300

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