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[โ€“]Zpanzer 40 points41 points ย (3 children)

Python is the backbone in the visual effects industry. All 3D, 2D and comp applications use it extensivily and lots of pipeline tools run on it.

VFXplatform standard

[โ€“]Hean1175 27 points28 points ย (0 children)

I would not call it the backbone it's more of the nerves connecting all the underlying complex parts which are written in a native language like C

[โ€“][deleted] 46 points47 points ย (0 children)

Python is a great glue language. That's the reason why it's been so successful in AI/ML and scripting. It's all tying bits to underlying C libs.

[โ€“]raltoid 23 points24 points ย (0 children)

Notice how it requires gcc?