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coolgeek on Feb 10, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: The Zen of Python by Example

er, as someone who did much database access in assembler, I'm going to have to disagree with your analogy.

You could argue "between Python and C"... but most certainly NOT assembler

endtime on Feb 11, 2011 [–]

Wow, I'm sorry you had to do that, haha. Python and C is surely a more reasonable comparison in terms of actual ease of use; I was thinking in terms of "raw instructions" versus "high level abstraction".

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