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. Readability = Faster Learning
Python’s clean, English-like syntax means you spend less time debugging and more time building. Compare:

python

Python

def greet(name):
print(f”Hello, {name}!”)
vs.

java
// Java
public class Main {
public static void main(String[] args) {
System.out.println(“Hello, ” + args[0] + “!”);
}
}

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This content originally appeared on DEV Community and was authored by Jayesh Malviya