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Python has had async for 10 years – why isn't it more popular?

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320 points willm | 1 comments | 02 Sep 25 17:24 UTC | HN request time: 0.001s | source
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kamikaz1k ◴[02 Sep 25 17:32 UTC] No.45106312[source]▶
async python is awful. to me it is a by default avoid. and when you can't avoid, use only where it provides outsized benefit.
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1. TZubiri ◴[02 Sep 25 20:25 UTC] No.45108534[source]▶
Sometimes less is more. When a program becomes so big, one of the hardest challenges is not to keep on adding stuff.