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I don't think parent is suggesting the whole website be written in C. I think parent sees the CS focus as a sideshow, and that a C version of the "escaper," eve
by oinksoft 13y ago
I don't think parent is suggesting the whole website be written in C. I think parent sees the CS focus as a sideshow, and that a C version of the "escaper," even if not designed ideally, would still smoke the Ruby version that was acting as a bottleneck.
- jknightco 13y ago"...parent sees the CS focus as a sideshow..." My point is that the CS is never a sideshow. Improvements gained from changes in algorithmic complexity vastly outpace improvements gained from switching languages/platforms. Worry about your algorithm first and your platform second.