C is fastest

Mel Wilson mwilson-4YeSL8/OYKRWk0Htik3J/w at public.gmane.org
Wed Oct 14 20:28:40 UTC 2009


Christopher Browne wrote:

> The problem isn't that "garbage collection is bad," it is that
> programmers who don't pay enough attention to their systems to have
> either:
>  a) interest, or
>  b) ability
> to profile and address the bottlenecks of the systems that they build
> shouldn't be let near anything "going to production."

Maybe this is the price of institutional acceptance: programmers for 
wages, who program whether they want to or not, get sent to program in 
Java, whether they want to or not.

	Mel.
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