On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 07:17, Jakub Narebski <jnareb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I hope that JGit developers can > tell us whether using higher level language affects performance, how > much, and what features of higher-level language are causing decrease > in performance. Java is definitely higher than C, but you can do some pretty low-level operations on bits and bytes and the like, not to mention the presence of a JIT. My point: I don't think that Java can tell us anything special in this regard. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html