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				A programming language is basically just syntax. Your programming skills depend on the types of problems you practice, whereas your language skills improve with time and experience
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				tachy1347yIn some competitive programming websites, the time limit is dependent on the language of your choice.
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				@tachy1 well obviously, different programming languages will be given different time limits because of their execution speed
 
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I have been coding exclusively in Python on competitive programming websites. So far I haven't faced any issues w.r.t timing. Is it worth switching to c/c++?
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