Lawrence D'Oliveiro <l...@geek-central.gen.new_zealand> writes: > Meanwhile, real-world programmers get on to writing real-world code that is > productive and efficient on real-world systems.
It's pretty well established by now that GC doesn't have any significant speed penalty compared with manual allocation. It does consume more memory, which is acceptable a lot of the time. It certainly leads to more reliable programs. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
