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Re:The computers are fast, but you don't know it by kaba0 on Thursday June 16, 2022 @06:55PM (#31772034)
If Go is “fast enough”, then so is Java, C#, JS, Haskell, and a litany of other managed languages.
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Re:The computers are fast, but you don't know it by lmm on Friday June 17, 2022 @12:33AM (#31774150)
Yes. For some reason programming culture repeatedly fails to realise that if you want to group languages into two buckets by performance with one being "like C" and the other being "like Python" then all the languages you list (except maybe JS) belong in the "like C" bucket.
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