April 2007
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"Scripting Languages" vs. "High-level languages"
Recently, Joe wrote in his blog:
As I see it there are three kinds of languages in this world:
Hard to write, but blazingly fast: C and C++, or even assembly if you’re really hard-core
Easy to write, but so slow that you have to use them sparingly: PHP, Lua, Python, Perl
Flash
Java fits into an awkward niche between 1 and 2. It’s easier to develop in than C++, but not enough to keep up with the...
