> If we want an interpreted language with somewhat intuitive notation, then it has to have crappy slow loops. Unless you're Julia, JavaScript or Lua with a fie

> If we want an interpreted language with somewhat intuitive notation, then it has to have crappy slow loops. Unless you're Julia, JavaScript or Lua with a fiendishly clever virtual machine. Look at the benchmark figure here: http://julialang.org/ http://julialang.org/