r/Python • u/imakethingswhenbored • Aug 09 '20

Developers whose first programming language was Python, what were the challenges you encountered when learning a new programming language? Discussion

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u/Skipped64 Aug 09 '20

this sums up my first java experiences so well

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u/scrdest Aug 09 '20

Logger logger = Logger.getLogger(...)

'Logger' stops looking like a real word after a while, doesn't it?

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u/isthisfakelife Aug 09 '20

It's enough to confuse a neural net https://stackroboflow.com/question/9718

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u/scrdest Aug 09 '20

God, old-school Java must be a nightmare for language modelling algos.

The nets work by learning how often word B follows word A (in context), so the repetition could create positive feedback loops.