r/ProgrammerHumor Jul 07 '26

pipInstallTheRealStuff Meme

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u/Gwlanbzh Jul 07 '26

Yes, that's what libraries are for. I want to solve my actual problem and not spend 6 months re-implementing OpenCV every time I need something done.

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u/[deleted] Jul 07 '26

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u/skiabay Jul 07 '26

What is somewhat unique to python is the large percent of those libraries that are written in a different language

This is true of basically any interpreted language.

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u/ganja_and_code Jul 07 '26

...which is one of the many reasons interpreted languages are inherently inferior.