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Python in 2023 is like Perl in 1996. Given the choice I'd rather program in anything else.
by otabdeveloper4 4y ago
Python in 2023 is like Perl in 1996.
Given the choice I'd rather program in anything else.
- eggy 4y agoExactly! I liked using it to program Blender3D scripts in 2004/5, but then lost any love for Python.
- drewcoo 4y agoAnd actually, the best Perl golfers[1] I knew wrote the cleanest, most maintainable code. I wish "clever but bad" programming games were more common in every language. It takes care of the learner's need to push limits, but is a pleasantly humorous reminder why we don't do that in production. [1] https://perlgolf.sourceforge.net https://perlgolf.sourceforge.net