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> For example C is considered general purpose despite not being Turing complete. Actually, C fails the general purpose language criterion too, because it's sim
by naasking 4y ago
> For example C is considered general purpose despite not being Turing complete.
Actually, C fails the general purpose language criterion too, because it's simply not a good choice for many different and common uses. It's a good choice for very specific uses at this point.