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The Complexity of Defining Types in Python
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The complexity of defining types in Python does not affect syntactic sugar, but it can contribute to making the language more complicated. The negative feedback from even a small percentage of the Python community can have a significant impact.
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The Python programming language has a big community and introducing new syntax, or syntactic sugar, comes with a subjective tradeoff that can lead to backlash from users who overestimate the burden of learning something new.
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The Python programming language has a big community and introducing new syntax, or syntactic sugar, comes with a subjective tradeoff that can lead to backlash from users who overestimate the burden of learning something new.
ChapterThe Complexity of Defining Types in Python
Episode#131 – Chris Lattner: The Future of Computing and Programming Languages
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The stalling effect of political decision-making can be dangerous, but it can also act as a dampener on the economy or issues that require immediate action.
1:00:55 - 1:02:09 (01:13)
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The stalling effect of political decision-making can be dangerous, but it can also act as a dampener on the economy or issues that require immediate action. It can have varying effects on different situations.
ChapterThe Complexity of Defining Types in Python
Episode#131 – Chris Lattner: The Future of Computing and Programming Languages
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
In this podcast, guests discuss the future of Python and potential new features for the language.
1:02:09 - 1:03:22 (01:13)
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In this podcast, guests discuss the future of Python and potential new features for the language. There is also discussion of the role of Guido van Rossum and his leadership in Python development.