On Wed, 8 Dec 2004, Guido van Rossum wrote:
> One thing that bugs me: the article says 3 or 4 times that Python is > slow, each time with a refutation ("but it's so flexible", "but it's > fast enough") but still, they sure seem to harp on the point. This is > a PR issue that Python needs to fight -- any ideas? > On PR side of the issue one idea would be to avoid using the words interpreted/intepreter less and use the words compiler/byte-compilation/virtual machine instead... On non-PR side of the issue (I do think that python slowness is a real problem for at least some people/domains): would bundling of Psyco with Python be a good idea? Ilya _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com