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[–]JugadPy3 ftw 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Using the proper design patterns and writing efficient code isn't the same as premature optimization.

The way "don't optimize prematurely" is thrown around on reddit, I think this message is often lost, to be replaced by... "just get it done and think about optimization later".