I think the short answer is that all languages need some kind of runtime. For js this ships with all browsers, for dotnet it ships with windows, for C, C++ this ships with all operating systems.
C doesn't really need a runtime.
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I think the short answer is that all languages need some kind of runtime. For js this ships with all browsers, for dotnet it ships with windows, for C, C++ this ships with all operating systems.
C doesn't really need a runtime.