> it isn't clear to me where he comes down on C at the moment At the moment, his main focus seems to be his bar, so perhaps he isn't the best person to ask abo

> it isn't clear to me where he comes down on C at the moment At the moment, his main focus seems to be his bar, so perhaps he isn't the best person to ask about the relative merits of C versus modern garbage-collected runtimes. Not really the point, though: The point is that blanket statements about the inefficiency of gc amount to superstition, and should not just be let stand.