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stabbles
11 months ago
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Python extensions should be lazy
Why not go all the way and limit the times you have to interact with Python to zero ;)
mkoubaa
11 months ago
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Because if your users want python, you have to convince them they don't want it. If you fail, you'll have made optimized code that nobody uses.
Another strategy is to actually serve your users
coldtea
11 months ago
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Because then you have the warts of the new language, and the pain of migrating code, which could be 100s or millions of lines, to worry about...
rbanffy
11 months ago
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People have been trying to move away from COBOL since I was a kid and I’m not even young.
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