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First check speed/memory usage. Then the one which is easier to code in. And then third : easier to integrate with the OS and build library functions which will

First check speed/memory usage. Then the one which is easier to code in. And then third : easier to integrate with the OS and build library functions which will be consumed by other apps written in higher level languages. These are the three things that matter most.

einpoklum 5y ago
Different languages strengths "matter the most" in different usage scenarios. Sometimes an OS doesn't even exist. Sometimes an application is written fully in the same language. etc.