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You can do anything in Python, and do it fast, as long as you don’t need it to actually run fast. That is a completely acceptable scenario for a great deal of

by devmor 3y ago

You can do anything in Python, and do it fast, as long as you don’t need it to actually run fast. That is a completely acceptable scenario for a great deal of data analysis.

not2b 3y ago
If the problem fits into the pandas/numpy/scipy framework, it runs fast, because all the math code is in Fortran/C/C++ and the Python is just the top level control.
- devmor 3y ago
  I didn't know that! That explains a lot about why those tools are so popular.