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Can one programming language work for everything?

There are all kinds of programming languages,and they all have their strengths and weaknesses. Sometimes you want fast prototyping,sometimes you want massive scalability,sometimes you want easy availability of a large library of preexisting code,or access to a specific framework. Strong typing is useful,duck typing is useful,running on a virtual [...]

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