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The extra levels of indirection mean more code. Python programs are about 30-40% shorter than Java equivalents. More code = more cognitive overhead

• a3w 5y ago
  I have not found a renown C-ish language that is more verbose than Java, so that comparison is not that strongly helpful.
• ivanche 5y ago
  Do you have any proof of that? 40% is a pretty strong claim.