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> So, no, Scala is not faster than Java and probably won't be for a long time. Maybe I'm missing something obvious here, but how can a language that compiles d
by speckledjim 15y ago
> So, no, Scala is not faster than Java and probably won't be for a long time.
Maybe I'm missing something obvious here, but how can a language that compiles down to Java, be faster than Java?
Does C code execute faster than machine code?
- kscaldef 15y agoScala compiles down to JVM bytecode. Java also compiles down to JVM bytecode. Scala does not compile down to Java.