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C is still the king of speed.

• pjmlp 11y ago
  Not when compared with languages that have modules. In 2000 I worked on a project where "make clean all" would take 1 hour per platform/build type.
  • placeybordeaux 11y ago
    Oh I meant in execution, not build time.
    • pjmlp 11y ago
      Similarly, I remember the days when junior Assembly programmers were able to outperform C compilers for home computers.