Anyone using Gemma4:31b over Qwen3.6:27b or 35b(a10)
Summary
User compares Gemma4:31b and Qwen3.6:27b/35b(a10) for Python scripting in opencode, preferring Gemma4 despite stubbornness, due to fewer hallucination issues with typos.
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