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Re:Languages Which Almost Became CSS by panic on Tuesday June 28, 2016 @06:59PM (#11998255)
Why not? Modern JIT compilers generate very fast code.
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Re:Languages Which Almost Became CSS by pcwalton on Tuesday June 28, 2016 @08:27PM (#11998661)
"Very fast" in this case is not enough for restyling. It is incredibly performance sensitive. A 2x slowdown over the optimized C++ (for example) would be unacceptable.
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