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		imtringued on Dec 26, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Nim vs. Crystal That sounds like a pretty awful idea. If you're using a C library for parsing JSON then you must add an additional C to Nim/Crystal conversion step that requires additional RAM and CPU time.

mratsim on Dec 26, 2019 | [–]

Nim compiles to C, there is no cost in calling C.

sweeneyrod on Dec 26, 2019 | | [–]

That's not how people use C libraries.

SolitudeSF on Dec 27, 2019 | [–]

thats not how it works

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