• atomicbocks@sh.itjust.works
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    4 days ago

    Python is interpreted where Java is compiled. They aren’t going to be able to be used in the same cases all the time.

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      3 days ago

      Not true. They use the same model, executing compiled bytecode. It just feels like directly running a script because Python compiles it to bytecode on the fly, and because it is embarrassingly slow.