Chris Lattner
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And so that is part of that engine and part of the technology that allows us to solve these problems.
So take a step back.
So Lex, what do you love about Python?
You're a guy who knows love.
I know this.
And don't forget the entire ecosystem of all the packages.
There's probably huge... Because there's always something.
If you want to do anything, there's always a package.
Well, and there's many things that went into that.
So I think that ML was very good for Python.
And so I think that TensorFlow and PyTorch and these systems embracing Python really took and helped Python grow.
But I think that the major thing underlying it is that Python's like the universal connector.
It really helps bring together lots of different systems so you can compose them and build out larger systems without having to understand how it works.
But then what is the problem with Python?
I think that's usually what people complain about, right?
And so, I mean, other people would complain about tabs and spaces versus curly braces or whatever, but I mean, those people are just wrong because it is actually just better to use indentation.
Wow, strong words.
So actually, on a small tangent, let's actually take that.
Well, so let me explain why.
I mean, you can explain this in many rational ways.