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0 pointsCmonDev12y ago0 comments

Because you always need to use all the features the language provides. Simpler -> limited.

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C is much simpler than Scala, is it more limited?

In it's expressive ability - definitely. In terms of implementing stuff, everything that is Turing-complete could be used.

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0 pointsCmonDev12y ago0 comments

Because you always need to use all the features the language provides. Simpler -> limited.

rossj12y ago

C is much simpler than Scala, is it more limited?

CmonDevOP12y ago

In it's expressive ability - definitely. In terms of implementing stuff, everything that is Turing-complete could be used.

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