Comment on Java at 30: How a language designed for a failed gadget became a global powerhouse
atomicbocks@sh.itjust.works 3 weeks agoPython is interpreted where Java is compiled. They aren’t going to be able to be used in the same cases all the time.
jenesaisquoi@feddit.org 3 weeks ago
Not true. They use the same model, executing compiled bytecode. It just feels like directly running a script because Python compiles it to bytecode on the fly, and because it is embarrassingly slow.