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Those analogies don't work. Paintings use multiple colors, and many pieces of music use multiple instruments; but for most programs, it's far simpler to use just one language. And if one is going to develop a large program over the span of many years, it's good to think carefully about what language to use before diving in, as that decision is not easily changed.


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