On Fri, 24 Feb 2006 10:11:18 +0100, Magnus Lycka wrote: > Steven D'Aprano wrote: >> It looks like the time function under Linux at least is very slow. > > Perhaps you should try doing the same thing in C. > Then you can see whether the problem is in the > wrapper or in the system call.
Good idea. Now, has anyone got a copy of "Learning C for Dummies" I can borrow? *chagrined smile* -- Steven. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list