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by 01HNNWZ0MV43FF 639 days ago
Compared to both Python and Java, no runtime or packages to fuss with, just builds one static exe
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Java ecosystem is rather large, there have existed AOT compilers since around 2000, even if they had a price tag, and naturaly modern devs are allergic to pay for tools.

Those devs are now served with GraalVM and OpenJ9, as free beer AOT compilers for Java.