Add more and more to a standard library, and you're going to start losing your "works everywhere".
Naturally there is a balance, still I think Java, .NET, Python, Go, Smalltalk, manage quite well, while having subsets to slim down when needed for specific deployment scenarios like embedded devices.
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Naturally there is a balance, still I think Java, .NET, Python, Go, Smalltalk, manage quite well, while having subsets to slim down when needed for specific deployment scenarios like embedded devices.