On May 28, 2015 at 7:40:26 PM, Nick Coghlan (ncogh...@gmail.com) wrote: > > > > One thing I've seen more than once is that new development happens > in Python > > until the problem is understood, then the code is ported to Go. > Python's > > short path from idea to working code, along with its ability > to quickly morph > > as requirements and understanding changes, its batteries > included philosophy, > > and its "fits-your-brain" consistency are its biggest strengths! > > > Right, Go is displacing C/C++ in that regard (moreso than Python > itself), and now that Rust has hit 1.0, I expect we'll see it becoming > another contender for this task. Rust's big advantage over Go > in that regard is being compatible with the C/C++ ecosystem, > including Python's cffi. >
I’m not sure if I’m reading this right or not, but just to be clear, I’ve seen a number of people express the sentiment that they are switching from Python to Go and that the deployment story is one of the reasons. It’s not just people switching from C/C++. --- Donald Stufft PGP: 7C6B 7C5D 5E2B 6356 A926 F04F 6E3C BCE9 3372 DCFA _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
