> why C is a good thing and not a liability these days? That's the wrong question. The question should be: "If I rewrite this in a different language, will it

> why C is a good thing and not a liability these days? That's the wrong question. The question should be: "If I rewrite this in a different language, will it be a net-benefit? If so, just how long will it take to reap said benefit?" The trade-offs add a lot of nuance to that question and make it a harder choice.