On Nov 11, 7:38 pm, Vincent Manis wrote:
> 1. The statement `Python is slow' doesn't make any sense to me.
> Python is a programming language; it is implementations that have
> speed or lack thereof.
[...]
> 2. A skilled programmer could build an implementation that compiled
> Python code into
On Nov 11, 3:57 am, "Robert P. J. Day" wrote:
> http://groups.google.com/group/unladen-swallow/browse_thread/thread/4...
>
> thoughts?
Google's already given us its thoughts:
http://developers.slashdot.org/story/09/11/11/0210212/Go-Googles-New-Open-Source-Programming-Language
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On Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:38:50 -0800, Vincent Manis wrote:
> I'm having some trouble understanding this thread. My comments aren't
> directed at Terry's or Alain's comments, but at the thread overall.
>
> 1. The statement `Python is slow' doesn't make any sense to me. Python
> is a programming lang
On 2009-11-11, at 14:31, Alain Ketterlin wrote:
> Terry Reedy writes:
>
>> I can imagine a day when code compiled from Python is routinely
>> time-competitive with hand-written C.
>
> Have a look at
> http://code.google.com/p/unladen-swallow/downloads/detail?name=Unladen_Swallow_PyCon.pdf&can=2&
Terry Reedy wrote:
> I can imagine a day when code compiled from Python is routinely
> time-competitive with hand-written C.
In my very limited experience it was very informative programming in C for
PIC microcontrollers and inspecting the assembly code produced. If I just
threw together loops
Terry Reedy writes:
> I can imagine a day when code compiled from Python is routinely
> time-competitive with hand-written C.
Have a look at
http://code.google.com/p/unladen-swallow/downloads/detail?name=Unladen_Swallow_PyCon.pdf&can=2&q=
Slide 6 is impressive. The bottom of slide/page 22 expla
Robert P. J. Day wrote:
http://groups.google.com/group/unladen-swallow/browse_thread/thread/4edbc406f544643e?pli=1
thoughts?
Program_cost = human_writing&maintance_cost + running_cost*number_of_runs
Nothing new here. The builtin types and many modules are written in C to
reduce running cos
http://groups.google.com/group/unladen-swallow/browse_thread/thread/4edbc406f544643e?pli=1
thoughts?
rday
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