# Is it time consuming to call python functions from Julia compared with coding with julia directly?

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**Category:** General Usage\
**Created:** [February 26, 2019, 10:52am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/is-it-time-consuming-to-call-python-functions-from-julia-compared-with-coding-with-julia-directly/21207 "2019-02-26T10:52:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![bsnyh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ce7236/32.png) [@bsnyh](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/bsnyh)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2019, 10:52am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/is-it-time-consuming-to-call-python-functions-from-julia-compared-with-coding-with-julia-directly/21207/1 "2019-02-26T10:52:20Z")

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I hope this is not a naive question. Any comments are greatly appreciated.

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**Author:** ![BeastyBlacksmith](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/beastyblacksmith/32/4741_2.png) [@BeastyBlacksmith](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/BeastyBlacksmith)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2019, 10:56am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/is-it-time-consuming-to-call-python-functions-from-julia-compared-with-coding-with-julia-directly/21207/2 "2019-02-26T10:56:58Z")

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