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by joshuaellinger 1755 days ago
Python has really extensive libraries. Here is the Nearest Neighbor one I've used in the past:

https://scikit-learn.org/stable/modules/generated/sklearn.ne....

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Prior articles I've read point to R's startup time and memory footprint as disadvantages relative to Python. I don't have any experience with R so I'm not in a position to comment on it personally.