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[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 4 months ago (1 children)

No clue, all i know is that i never have to do more than that, and noone has managed to get it working on windows ๐Ÿคทโ€โ™‚๏ธ

When i started learning programming, everything was always a pain to set up, needed to install weird IDEs from shady websites and they only worked half the time. Then a friend showed me linux where stuff just worked out of the box, just slap some code in a textfile and compile it, i never looked back (was working in c/c++ but from what i've seen it's not much better for python)

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago

Since some wsl features started coming with windows out of the box python has been pretty trivial to install. It's a far cry from the conda/cygwin nightmare hell scape it used to be