It seems that thread converted to holy war that has nothing to do with original 
question. If it is, it’s super disappointing

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> 17 окт. 2020 г., в 15:53, Molotch <ma...@kth.se> написал(а):
> 
> I would say the pros and cons of Python vs Scala is both down to Spark, the
> languages in themselves and what kind of data engineer you will get when you
> try to hire for the different solutions. 
> 
> With Pyspark you get less functionality and increased complexity with the
> py4j java interop compared to vanilla Spark. Why would you want that? Maybe
> you want the Python ML tools and have a clear use case, then go for it. If
> not, avoid the increased complexity and reduced functionality of Pyspark.
> 
> Python vs Scala? Idiomatic Python is a lesson in bad programming
> habits/ideas, there's no other way to put it. Do you really want programmers
> enjoying coding i such a language hacking away at your system?
> 
> Scala might be far from perfect with the plethora of ways to express
> yourself. But Python < 3.5 is not fit for anything except simple scripting
> IMO.
> 
> Doing exploratory data analysis in a Jupiter notebook, Pyspark seems like a
> fine idea. Coding an entire ETL library including state management, the
> whole kitchen including the sink, Scala everyday of the week.
> 
> 
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