https://benchmarksgame.alioth.debian.org/u64q/java.html Consistently twice as slow, with memory usage between 2 and 400(!) times larger. Java is slow and bloated compared to native. Your next argument will be something…
> Almost no libs aren't avail on 3 now. What an awkward way to say "most libs work on Python 3 now"... Why is that? I suspect it's because saying it clearly doesn't deliver the message you want.
> :P However, I welcome you to prove me wrong by creating the language to end all others. Yes yes, I'll be sure to let you know. In the meantime, I hope you'll keep up the great work maintaining the status quo and…
> but the library it ships with is going to privilege one over the other This really just seems to me a matter of no one having done it right yet... Following your example (which I like), I can have both mutable and…
> a passenger vehicle, dump truck, submarine, and airplane The problem with using metaphors to make your argument is we generally have to argue about whether the metaphor is even appropriate enough that the conclusions…
>> A single language needed to solve all problems is a fallacy. > Has that been proven and do we have pointers to any peer reviewed papers on that? I agree with you and can't stand it when people say things like: "All…
I really wanted to use Rust for numerical/scientific computing tasks, but it's kind of miserable for it. I didn't get hung up on the ownership things that all of the Rust zealots talk about (although I think explicit…
https://benchmarksgame.alioth.debian.org/u64q/java.html Consistently twice as slow, with memory usage between 2 and 400(!) times larger. Java is slow and bloated compared to native. Your next argument will be something…
> Almost no libs aren't avail on 3 now. What an awkward way to say "most libs work on Python 3 now"... Why is that? I suspect it's because saying it clearly doesn't deliver the message you want.
> :P However, I welcome you to prove me wrong by creating the language to end all others. Yes yes, I'll be sure to let you know. In the meantime, I hope you'll keep up the great work maintaining the status quo and…
> but the library it ships with is going to privilege one over the other This really just seems to me a matter of no one having done it right yet... Following your example (which I like), I can have both mutable and…
> a passenger vehicle, dump truck, submarine, and airplane The problem with using metaphors to make your argument is we generally have to argue about whether the metaphor is even appropriate enough that the conclusions…
>> A single language needed to solve all problems is a fallacy. > Has that been proven and do we have pointers to any peer reviewed papers on that? I agree with you and can't stand it when people say things like: "All…
I really wanted to use Rust for numerical/scientific computing tasks, but it's kind of miserable for it. I didn't get hung up on the ownership things that all of the Rust zealots talk about (although I think explicit…