Comment on The fastest Statistical Programming Language is …Javascript?Comments−plg14yWhat about straight C??? There are many great stats libraries in C (e.g. Apophenia). C is not a hipster language but maybe (like polaroid filters in Instagram) it's time for it to make a "retro" comeback. C kicks ass for speed. Obviously.−msutherl14yI'm waiting for somebody to make a CoffeeScript for C. No semicolons, comprehensions, syntactic sugar for function pointers, etc.−amalter14yhttp://golang.org/−plg14yPS http://apophenia.sourceforge.net/
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What about straight C??? There are many great stats libraries in C (e.g. Apophenia). C is not a hipster language but maybe (like polaroid filters in Instagram) it's time for it to make a "retro" comeback. C kicks ass for speed. Obviously.
I'm waiting for somebody to make a CoffeeScript for C. No semicolons, comprehensions, syntactic sugar for function pointers, etc.
http://golang.org/
PS http://apophenia.sourceforge.net/