3. Python and other languages

Comparing two programming languages is a subjective exercise, since most of today's programming tools offer similar functionality. However, some languages are more suited to particular contexts, and develop certain qualities more than others.

3.1 Python vs Java

"Without Eclipse, Java would probably be the least enjoyable language." (Anonymous developer)

Java is the flagship Open Source language. The number of developers using this tool is enormous compared to Python. Over 20% of IT professionals use it. This craze is due in no small part to the massive financial support injected by Sun and leading software companies. Every problem has a solution in the form of a Java standard (JSR), and applications...

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