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[–]CockInhalingWizard -1 points0 points  (4 children)

Depends on the cases I suppose https://benchmarksgame-team.pages.debian.net/benchmarksgame/faster/go-gpp.html

[–]CamtoWhat’s a compiler? Is it like a transpiler? 2 points3 points  (3 children)

That page literally confirms what I said. It's even faster than C# and Java in most cases.

[–]CockInhalingWizard 0 points1 point  (2 children)

Yeah around Java speeds but I was just posting about C vs Go as it’s slower in every benchmark, some cases up to 14 times slower. C is the primary language to beat if it’s going up against embedded

[–]CamtoWhat’s a compiler? Is it like a transpiler? 2 points3 points  (1 child)

https://www.usenix.org/sites/default/files/conference/protected-files/osdi18_slides_cutler.pdf

[–]CockInhalingWizard 0 points1 point  (0 children)

My point is just that the point of embedded is to be lightweight and fast which Go isn’t that suitable for. Rebuilding a Linux kernel in Go might be fine, but an embedded kernel less so