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When building a large system, the choice of language is always non-binary. You do not have to commit to one and only one language for the entire system. Python offers a great stating point for most cases.

When you scale, certain modules will start becoming the bottlenecks. At this point one can just re-write the given module as a sidecar and Python by design is easy to bind external libraries.



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