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by stabbles 685 days ago
Why not go all the way and limit the times you have to interact with Python to zero ;)
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Because if your users want python, you have to convince them they don't want it. If you fail, you'll have made optimized code that nobody uses.

Another strategy is to actually serve your users

Because then you have the warts of the new language, and the pain of migrating code, which could be 100s or millions of lines, to worry about...
People have been trying to move away from COBOL since I was a kid and I’m not even young.