On Fri, 7 Sep 2007, Paul Wankadia wrote: > Wincent Colaiuta <win <at> wincent.com> writes: > > > > I just wanted to get a sense of how many people share this "Git should > > > be in pure C" doctrine. > > > > Count me as one of them. Git is all about speed, and C is the best > > choice for speed, especially in context of Git's workload. > > I concur, but I also feel that D, Clean and OCaml are viable alternatives. I happen to have zero experience with any of those, so if Git development was done with one of them, you'd have to count me out. C is simply the lingua franca when it comes to programming, and it happens to be the fastest amongst portable languages too. Nicolas - 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