> For operating system code, yes. But for some stuff -- I mean
> real-world stuff like web applications -- languages like haskell
> or even lisp are probably more appropriate than C (and Haskell,
> Lisp and C are more appropriate than Java or PHP).

Obviously. That's why so many real-world web sites are written
in Lisp, and so few are written in Java and PHP...

Or maybe your notions of "appropriate" don't concur with those
of people that actually develop large commercial web sites.

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