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IIRC, his reason for Python is the ease and available libraries. C++ is only ever a good choice if it must be real time.



If even then. You can get a good enough version of real time with Python and other GC languages.


Typically that's only because someone else did the work, e.g. OpenCV makes image processing real-time in Python because it is C++ under the hood.




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