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It is hard to recommend Python in production

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33 points ashishb | 2 comments | 08 Mar 25 05:14 UTC | HN request time: 0.416s | source
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darthrupert ◴[08 Mar 25 07:04 UTC] No.43298148[source]▶
Now that Rust exists and llm can easily lift a more junior person over the initially difficult parts, there are not many things you should use python for.
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randomNumber7 ◴[08 Mar 25 07:10 UTC] No.43298193[source]▶
Now that AI based verification exists, I can just write C again and call it a day.
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1. darthrupert ◴[08 Mar 25 08:14 UTC] No.43298504[source]▶
That's false even as a joke. C is less safe than either of python or Rust and has no benefits against Rust.
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2. ashishb ◴[08 Mar 25 08:23 UTC] No.43298537[source]▶
> C is less safe than either of python or Rust and has no benefits against Rust.

Indeed.