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Python Programming Language Ditches 'Master-Slave' Terms, Pissing Off Some
Category: Technology
Duration: 00:02:45
Publish Date: 2018-09-17 06:13:33
Description: A quiet debate has been brewing in the coding community for years that’s forced programmers to ask if using the terms “master” and “slave” are insensitive. Now, Python, one of the most popular high-level programming languages in the world, has ditched the terminology—and not everyone is happy about it. Master/Slave is generally used in hardware, architecture, and coding to refer to one device, database, or process controlling another.
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