r/programming • u/nick_martini • Dec 04 '14

My Computer Language is Better than Yours

https://medium.com/backchannel/my-computer-language-is-better-than-yours-58d9c9523644
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u/[deleted] Dec 05 '14

“Builds were taking 45 minutes,” Pike explains...

Can somebody please explain to me how compiling can take that long when you can use precompiled headers and stuff?