# Where we are headed and why it looks a lot like Julia (but not exactly like Julia)

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**Created:** [July 21, 2021, 3:34pm UTC](https://dev-discuss.pytorch.org/t/where-we-are-headed-and-why-it-looks-a-lot-like-julia-but-not-exactly-like-julia/276 "2021-07-21T15:34:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![cossio](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/dev-discuss.pytorch.org/cossio/32/286_2.png) [@cossio](https://dev-discuss.pytorch.org/u/cossio)\
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> [@xiaodai](#):
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> i wonder how technically feasible is to to have the core in Julia instead of C++ but stil have an interface in Python.

This would be very nice.

See also [Where do the 2000+ PyTorch operators come from?: More than you wanted to know](https://dev-discuss.pytorch.org/t/where-do-the-2000-pytorch-operators-come-from-more-than-you-wanted-to-know/373). This kind of composability issue is where Julia shines.

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