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Most modern computers have caches. On the whole they speed you up but some access patterns lead caches to slow you down. Some instruction set architectures ha
by MichaelCrawford 11y ago
Most modern computers have caches. On the whole they speed you up but some access patterns lead caches to slow you down. Some instruction set architectures have more registers than others.
So the fastest language also has to consider the hardware it is used on.
- indoindo 11y agoThank you very much! insightful comments!
- MichaelCrawford 11y agoSome people just aren't very good coders. No language will make their programs run faster. What will are books like effective c++, effective java and refactoring. The fastest language only makes sense when the code is written by an expert.