▲ 709 ▼ Python! (lemmy.ml) submitted 1 year ago by tfm@europe.pub to c/programmerhumor@lemmy.ml 56 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Hadriscus@jlai.lu 34 points 1 year ago (8 children) please explain I want to laugh permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] anomnom@sh.itjust.works 29 points 1 year ago (4 children) Pythons weak typing means it never knows what is what. It’s up to the programmer to not screw it up. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Splendid4117@piefed.social 31 points 1 year ago (1 child) I think it's more that a ton of popular python libraries (things like pandas, tensor, etc) are actually built in C, so python is just C wearing a mask permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] lone_faerie@lemmy.blahaj.zone 17 points 1 year ago Not just libraries, the entire language itself is actually C under the hood permalink fedilink source parent [–] theherk@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago Python is strongly typed. I get your point since it is dynamically typed, but still strongly. permalink fedilink source parent [–] lime@feddit.nu 3 points 1 year ago not really what i was going for permalink fedilink source parent [–] lime@feddit.nu 18 points 1 year ago (1 child) one of python's strong suits is it's foreign function interface. it's very easy to call code in other languages from python, which can speed execution up significantly permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Hadriscus@jlai.lu 2 points 1 year ago oh alright. Cheers, heheh. I laughed permalink fedilink source parent [–] firelizzard@programming.dev 2 points 1 year ago One of the main implementations of Python is CPython, which is written in C or C++ permalink fedilink source parent
[–] anomnom@sh.itjust.works 29 points 1 year ago (4 children) Pythons weak typing means it never knows what is what. It’s up to the programmer to not screw it up. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Splendid4117@piefed.social 31 points 1 year ago (1 child) I think it's more that a ton of popular python libraries (things like pandas, tensor, etc) are actually built in C, so python is just C wearing a mask permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] lone_faerie@lemmy.blahaj.zone 17 points 1 year ago Not just libraries, the entire language itself is actually C under the hood permalink fedilink source parent [–] theherk@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago Python is strongly typed. I get your point since it is dynamically typed, but still strongly. permalink fedilink source parent [–] lime@feddit.nu 3 points 1 year ago not really what i was going for permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Splendid4117@piefed.social 31 points 1 year ago (1 child) I think it's more that a ton of popular python libraries (things like pandas, tensor, etc) are actually built in C, so python is just C wearing a mask permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] lone_faerie@lemmy.blahaj.zone 17 points 1 year ago Not just libraries, the entire language itself is actually C under the hood permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lone_faerie@lemmy.blahaj.zone 17 points 1 year ago Not just libraries, the entire language itself is actually C under the hood permalink fedilink source parent
[–] theherk@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago Python is strongly typed. I get your point since it is dynamically typed, but still strongly. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lime@feddit.nu 3 points 1 year ago not really what i was going for permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lime@feddit.nu 18 points 1 year ago (1 child) one of python's strong suits is it's foreign function interface. it's very easy to call code in other languages from python, which can speed execution up significantly permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Hadriscus@jlai.lu 2 points 1 year ago oh alright. Cheers, heheh. I laughed permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Hadriscus@jlai.lu 2 points 1 year ago oh alright. Cheers, heheh. I laughed permalink fedilink source parent
[–] firelizzard@programming.dev 2 points 1 year ago One of the main implementations of Python is CPython, which is written in C or C++ permalink fedilink source parent
