Re:Performance Showdown: Rust vs Javascript (2020)
by imiric on Friday February 12, 2021 @06:53PM
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I'd argue that what matters is human time.
If writing this in JS took an hour to deliver acceptable performance, and writing it in Rust took 6 hours of reading documentation and googling to produce a similar or faster by a few milliseconds result, then JS is the clear winner here.
If writing this in JS took an hour to deliver acceptable performance, and writing it in Rust took 6 hours of reading documentation and googling to produce a similar or faster by a few milliseconds result, then JS is the clear winner here.