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python is great. (programming.dev)

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[–] ProgrammingSocks@pawb.social 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's stupid to participate on either side of this discussion. If you think it's not a "real" language you are applying a 100% arbitrary definition to it, and if you say it is a "real language" you are conceding that calling it "not real" even makes sense in some way (which it doesn't).

Personally I like languages with real and strong data types but people are free to use whatever language they like most.

[–] AVincentInSpace@pawb.social 2 points 1 year ago

For the last time, Python is not weakly typed. It is dynamically typed. The statement 5 + "hello" results in a type error. Bash is weakly typed, and that same addition results in 5hello