On Sunday 16 December 2007 22:04:52 Randy Barlow wrote: > Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > > In this case it's not really significant. The biggest performance hit for > > a package manager for Gentoo remains I/O no matter which language you > > use... > > Yeah, you are right - although there is one step of an emerge that seems > to hit my P3 hard: right after it reads the data from disk to determine > dependencies, it goes 100% CPU for a few seconds. Just think, we could > save a few seconds! ;) But seriously, I totally think Python is the > tool for the package manager job - I was just trying to outline when you > might choose C++ over python...
Heh, I don't think Python is the right choice. Performance just isn't the reason. ;) -- Bo Andresen
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