The best tool for the job is the one you know and love.

cosmic_cheese 2 hours ago | parent | next [-]

It depends. Many languages are a poor fit for certain use cases, and some are bad at everything beyond a very specific niche. Some are rather unpleasant to write any kind of substantial UI with.

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valenterry 6 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

By that definition you will be stuck on the first language you love.

And someone will be stuck not to do anything because they are unsatisfied with all languages. :-)

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TbobbyZ 6 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

I have not developed a deep love for a language yet. Swift has been interesting me, but so has Zig.

	▲	stephc_int13 6 hours ago \| parent [-]
		Then you should consider Lindy effect. Newer languages have counter-intuitively a shorter life expectancy than older ones.