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So then, Murph...
... when you say "because ?Plan b? is C and it?s almost as bad an answer as trying to hand optimise the intermediates produced by the IBM Fortran compiler" you are saying that one of your favourite company's (Sun) best known products (Java) isn't up to the job?

Why not have a multi-language solution? Even Microsoft can do that!
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So then, Murph...  bportlock | 08/08/07
My guess to his answer  Mark Miller | 08/08/07
beat me to it  Erik Engbrecht | 08/08/07
I was going to suggest Lisp  Mark Miller | 08/08/07
functional purity  Erik Engbrecht | 08/08/07
You'll have to explain  jorwell | 08/08/07
variable variables  Erik Engbrecht | 08/09/07
I wouldn't do it that way to begin with  jorwell | 08/09/07
let me try again  Erik Engbrecht | 08/09/07
Gender can change  jorwell | 08/09/07
Erik: yes, and changing state  Mark Miller | 08/09/07
Right - Java is not the naswer  murph_z ZDNet Moderator | 08/08/07
So modify the JVM  Erik Engbrecht | 08/08/07
Or starting with a JIT compiler...  bportlock | 08/08/07
Ha! hoist by your own petard!  bportlock | 08/08/07
JVM, but not Java  Erik Engbrecht | 08/08/07
A harder question than it seems  murph_z ZDNet Moderator | 08/08/07
hacking the JVM  Erik Engbrecht | 08/08/07
Optimisation and scaling but not innovation?  Ross44 | 08/08/07
Some answers  murph_z ZDNet Moderator | 08/08/07
Redundancy is vulnerable.  Anton Philidor | 08/08/07
I think you missed the point  murph_z ZDNet Moderator | 08/08/07
Too clear to miss.  Anton Philidor | 08/08/07
Not really a good example....  jtmodel | 08/08/07

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