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White House: Future Software Should Be Memory Safe
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They mean a trade off in the resulting application. Compile times mean nothing to the end user.
That may be true but if the language is tough to develop with, then those users won't get a product made with that language, they'll get a product made with whatever language is easier / more expedient for the developer. Developer time is money, after all.
You'd be better just using a managed languages in many cases.
With tiered jit and careful use of garbage allocations they can actually be the same or faster.