what do people mean when they say a language is slow?
is a one second difference really that big of a deal?
>>61484996
It can prevent it from being usable in large scale and performance-critical programs.
look at lagdroid and see
it depends on the use case. performance matters so much for hft algos that they implement them in network card firmware machine code. system scripts run in powershell and python.
>>61485351
My dude, the hft guys are fucking insane.
They would sell their wife for 0.1 nanosecond less
>>61484996
Performance is a big deal when working on certain kinds of projects.
In the particle simulation world, everything's written in C or FORTRAN and run on a high performance network.