I think Sean is right, but in your argumentation you mention that 'functionality is sacrificed in favour of the availability of resources'. That's where I disagree with you but agree with Sean. That is mostly not true.
In your previous posts you also mentioned this . The only reason we sometimes have to bail out to Scala is for performance with certain udfs On Thu, 22 Oct 2020 at 23:11, Mich Talebzadeh <mich.talebza...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for the feedback Sean. > > Kind regards, > > Mich > > > > LinkedIn * > https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=AAEAAAAWh2gBxianrbJd6zP6AcPCCdOABUrV8Pw > <https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=AAEAAAAWh2gBxianrbJd6zP6AcPCCdOABUrV8Pw>* > > > > > > *Disclaimer:* Use it at your own risk. Any and all responsibility for any > loss, damage or destruction of data or any other property which may arise > from relying on this email's technical content is explicitly disclaimed. > The author will in no case be liable for any monetary damages arising from > such loss, damage or destruction. > > > > > On Thu, 22 Oct 2020 at 20:34, Sean Owen <sro...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I don't find this trolling; I agree with the observation that 'the skills >> you have' are a valid and important determiner of what tools you pick. >> I disagree that you just have to pick the optimal tool for everything. >> Sounds good until that comes in contact with the real world. >> For Spark, Python vs Scala just doesn't matter a lot, especially if >> you're doing DataFrame operations. By design. So I can't see there being >> one answer to this. >> >> On Thu, Oct 22, 2020 at 2:23 PM Gourav Sengupta < >> gourav.sengu...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi Mich, >>> >>> this is turning into a troll now, can you please stop this? >>> >>> No one uses Scala where Python should be used, and no one uses Python >>> where Scala should be used - it all depends on requirements. Everyone >>> understands polyglot programming and how to use relevant technologies best >>> to their advantage. >>> >>> >>> Regards, >>> Gourav Sengupta >>> >>> >>>>>
