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Counting CPU Instructions in Python (blog.mattstuchlik.com)
submitted 8 months ago by rimu@piefed.social to c/python@programming.dev
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Did you know it takes about 17,000 CPU instructions to print("Hello") in Python? And that it takes ~2 billion of them to import a module?

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[-] Big_Boss_77@lemmynsfw.com 5 points 8 months ago

Is it just me... or is there a lot of python hate lately?

[-] neo@lemmy.hacktheplanet.be 2 points 8 months ago

Nah, my personal hate of indented blocks has been there since the late 90s /s 8-)

[-] furrowsofar@beehaw.org 3 points 8 months ago

Yes, I hate indentation as structure but I hate tracking brackets even more.

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