3 ms·With portable software (as in, portability is more valuable than other factors), imperfect is the enemy. ;-)by cbsmith 11y agoWith portable software (as in, portability is more valuable than other factors), imperfect is the enemy. ;-)kbenson 11y agoWe have over four decades history of portability being valued over correctness, stability and security. I'm not impressed with where it's gotten us.cbsmith 11y agoSee, I look at it as the opposite. You aren't really portable if your code isn't correct.