C is one of the most energy saving language (lemmy.world)

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C is one of the top languages in terms of speed, memory and energy

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[-] FizzyOrange@programming.dev 1 points 1 day ago

Their measurements include invocation of the interpreter. And parsing TS involves bigger overhead than parsing JS.

But TS is compiled to JS so it's the same interpreter in both cases. If they're including the time for tsc in their benchmark then that's an even bigger WTF.

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