[Tfug] Seeking advice: Language choice a7epy3ud

[Zack Breckenridge]

That's actually a great description of python! I kinda feel the same way
about C oddly enough, but specifically in terms of portability: I know it
will take me longer to write and debug, but I also know I can make it run
almost anywhere, even in a browser these days with emscripten!

- The Other Zack

On Thursday, August 14, 2014, Zack Williams <zdwzdw at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 9, 2014 at 8:00 AM, Claude Jager-Rubinson
> <cjr at grundrisse.org> wrote:
>> tries to be a jack-of-all-trades
>
> I've heard Python described as "The second best language to use for
> any given task", i.e. that there will be something more ideal for any
> given task, but Python is nearly always good runner up language
> choice.
>
> - Zack
>
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