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1. A (de-facto) standard toolchain, incl pkg management
2. A rich ecosystem of 3rd-party packages.
Which sadly rules out a number of languages that would otherwise be very interesting.
Without those 2, I can spend hours fighting with implementing code that I know could be done in a few minutes with a more widely-used language.
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1. A (de-facto) standard toolchain, incl pkg management
2. A rich ecosystem of 3rd-party packages.
Which sadly rules out a number of languages that would otherwise be very interesting.
Without those 2, I can spend hours fighting with implementing code that I know could be done in a few minutes with a more widely-used language.