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Depends very much which programming languages we're talking about. There are enough managed languages with knobs allowing to do C like coding when required to

by pjmlp 4mo ago

Depends very much which programming languages we're talking about. There are enough managed languages with knobs allowing to do C like coding when required to do so.

tjoff 4mo ago
Which is about as convenient as opt-in types in python. Nice to have but but a poor substitute and requires much more diligence than if it was designed for it in the first place.
- wild_egg 4mo ago
  That really, really depends on the language.
- pjmlp 4mo ago
  It is perfectly convenient across D, Modula-2+, Modula-3, C#, Nim, Swift, Oberon, C++/CLI, and plenty others.