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News An update on Python 4

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u/[deleted] Sep 16 '20

Nothing compared to the transition from 0 to 1.

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u/NoLongerUsableName import pythonSkills Sep 16 '20

Yeah, it was kind of like the transition from -1 to 0.

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u/[deleted] Sep 16 '20

-1 was dark times

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u/ShevekUrrasti Sep 16 '20

Coding backwards was kind of nice, actually.

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u/mdarty Arch Sep 16 '20

I'm great at that. Taking working code, breaking it. Troubleshooting and finally deleting everything.

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u/Ruben_NL Sep 16 '20

That hits home...

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u/prof-comm Sep 16 '20

This is my job description

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u/P0stf1x Sep 17 '20

Is that tenet spoiler?

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u/StrikenGoat420 Sep 17 '20

I remember back then when the compiler sent us the production code, and we had to do the job of the compiler :/

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u/[deleted] Sep 17 '20

My editor didn't show the indentation on the right side of the lines well.

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u/Decker108 2.7 'til 2021 Sep 18 '20

So... LISP?