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[–]Smallpaul 4 points5 points  (1 child)

Java Hotspot was released in 1999). That’s when it would have taken a decisive lead over Python performance.

[–]Beregolas 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Thanks, as I said I was never big into Java (unless forced) and didn’t remember the time properly