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Why I dislike Python in 2022

Manpreet Singh
4 min readMar 10, 2022

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Welcome back! Python is one of my favorite programming languages of all time, if you’re new to Python, check out the link below to learn more about it:

Now, this is going to be tough, but let’s be a bit critical, let’s take a look at some reasons why I dislike Python in 2022.

Speed / Memory Management

One issue that i’ve had with a few Python projects I developed was the speed in which the program(s) ran. For example, I had this web scraping project that I built out using both Python / R, for some reason the R project seemed to be much faster than the Python project. I was essentially doing the same thing on both, no extra features or post processing on either one of them, and it seems like it’s a common issue with Python developers. Depending on the task, Python maybe a slower language to use compared to other corresponding languages to those projects. To add, i’ve seen a few situations where the…

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Manpreet Singh
Manpreet Singh

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