Java is fast, code might not be

Re:Java is fast, code might not be by packetlost on Friday March 20, 2026 @11:03AM (#47455611)

Python startup time can be pretty abysmal too if you have a lot of imports.

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Re:Java is fast, code might not be by ptx on Friday March 20, 2026 @11:20AM (#47455885)

This is addressed by PEP 810 (explicit lazy imports) in Python 3.15 (currently in alpha): https://peps.python.org/pep-0810/

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Re:Java is fast, code might not be by packetlost on Friday March 20, 2026 @11:26AM (#47455959)

Yeah, but it requires code changes to matter

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