In addition to what others have posted, it matters if you ever expect to read or modify the source. Assuming my capability requirements are met, I’m going to p

In addition to what others have posted, it matters if you ever expect to read or modify the source. Assuming my capability requirements are met, I’m going to prefer a program written in a language that I’m comfortable with (such as C or lisp) to a program written in a language foreign to me (such as Go).