minus-squarevulpivia@lemmy.worldtoLinux@lemmy.ml•i wanna build a desktop application. i need advice/opinionlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoIn this case we’re talking about a soft real-time application where milliseconds matter. If you use Python for this, your developer speed will suffer because you’re using most of your time to fight garbage collection pauses, among other things. linkfedilink
minus-squarevulpivia@lemmy.worldtoLinux@lemmy.ml•i wanna build a desktop application. i need advice/opinionlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoYes. For a DAW, I would avoid languages with garbage collection. linkfedilink
In this case we’re talking about a soft real-time application where milliseconds matter. If you use Python for this, your developer speed will suffer because you’re using most of your time to fight garbage collection pauses, among other things.