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		helge9210 on July 16, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: To Ruby from Python On the surface, Ruby and Python are mostly equivalent languages. Internally, memory management is done differently, for example. Now add a magic of Ruby on Rails and ActiveSupport to one side and machine learning toolsets to the other.

viraptor on July 16, 2022 [–]

Not just on the surface. See the ruby to python bytecode compiler: https://github.com/whymirror/unholy

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