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Sure assembly is overkill for most tasks, but Python's performance is so poor that you can sometimes write a brute-force double loop on C++ and have it outperfo
by yongjik 6y ago
Sure assembly is overkill for most tasks, but Python's performance is so poor that you can sometimes write a brute-force double loop on C++ and have it outperform anything in native Python.
Sometimes raw performance does save developer time, because you don't have to worry that much about algorithm. :)
- edw 6y agoPreaching to the choir. It amazes me that the ML and Data Science folks have settled on anti-FORTRAN. (Or maybe, put that way, it’s less amazing.)