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Re:Learning Go as a Python Developer: The Good and the Bad by zozbot234 on Monday July 18, 2022 @04:18PM (#32143102)
Go is a vastly preferable language to Python or Ruby for most things. The "negative press" is quite overstated, it does get plenty of favorable advocacy as well.
Re:Learning Go as a Python Developer: The Good and the Bad by metadat on Monday July 18, 2022 @04:21PM (#32143145)
Use an appropriate tool for the job, Python is useful for tons of things that would be a nightmare to pull off in golang, and vice versa.
Re:Learning Go as a Python Developer: The Good and the Bad by suremarc on Monday July 18, 2022 @06:24PM (#32144828)
Indeed, try doing any sort of data analysis in Go, it's maddeningly verbose.