Re: newbie questions about git design and features (some wrt hg)

From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: 2007-01-31 15:57:47
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> writes:

> But I'll admit - my main reason going with C is (a) it's what I know and 
> (b) I absolutely _hate_ being constrained by the language. The great thing 
> about C (still) is that you can do *anything* in it. You're literally 
> limited by hardware, and by your own abilities. Nothing else.
>
> 			Linus

Well, if you count "time" as part of your own ability then that
is true.  Some things are too cumbersome and not performance
critical enough to do in C.


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