Developer: not sure this is going to work... use Python for POC SVP: Looks great! Ship it! Developer: but wait...
> On Jan 27, 2020, at 11:05 AM, Michael Jones <michael.jo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Python, to its credit, has the nice inclusive property of extensible > interpreters of being friendly to "hang things" onto just like ornaments on > trees. By linking with C/C++-libraries and adding glue/shim code, anything > can be used from Python. This facility and interpretive execution (as Eric > Johnson observed above) makes it a natural for discovery and trying of > things. > > These virtues may seem less so in eventual deployments, at scale, and in > other cases. > >> On Mon, Jan 27, 2020 at 8:48 AM 'Eric Johnson' via golang-nuts >> <golang-nuts@googlegroups.com> wrote: >> >>> On Sunday, January 26, 2020 at 10:27:35 PM UTC-8, pentel...@gmail.com wrote: >>> >>> IMHO, golang didn't make a dent on key areas to become a language of choice >>> like big data (analytics, complex event processing, etc.) and consequently, >>> hot topics like artificial intelligence. Exactly areas where python excels >>> today. >> >> At least when it comes to analytics, ML, AI, there are various languages at >> play in this space. Python isn't replacing "R" either. I don't think we >> should expect that it would either. One of Python's intended strengths for >> AI / ML / analytics involves REPL, which is specifically not a targeted >> feature of Go. On the other hand, when it comes to situations like the >> execution of AI / ML models in performance critical environments, I have >> heard / read of anecdotal evidence of teams opting for Go. >> >> The question isn't whether Go making an impact for a specific area, it is >> whether it is making an impact where it is appropriate. For that, from what >> I see, the answer is overwhelmingly *yes*. >> >> Eric. >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "golang-nuts" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/1c8579d4-27b5-470b-a49d-1bca548bc8f7%40googlegroups.com. > > > -- > Michael T. Jones > michael.jo...@gmail.com > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "golang-nuts" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/CALoEmQzCEWPWhcnv6rt0e-BjhA3%3DRrswL%2B10CgAv0sL6cOgRbw%40mail.gmail.com. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/C19C18BC-3008-4135-B50C-4B55EBD84268%40ix.netcom.com.
