What Julia Evans thinks about Python
Writes jvns.ca, a blog explaining networking, debugging and Linux internals in plain language and comics. Publishes Wizard Zines, illustrated programming zines. Software developer based in Montreal.
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1 dated position, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Julia Evans has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Our readingSharing code between classes via inheritance in Python tends to produce a bad experience.
Their wordsI've never had a good experience using inheritance in Python and I don't think I'll try to use it again.
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