Re: python3.0 - any hope it will get faster?

2008-12-09 Thread Kay Schluehr
On 9 Dez., 11:51, Helmut Jarausch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I was somewhat surprised when I ran pystones with python-2.5.2 and with python-3.0 On my old/slow machine I get python-2.5.2 from test import pystone pystone.pystones() gives (2.73, 18315.018315018315) python-3.0 from

Re: python3.0 - any hope it will get faster?

2008-12-09 Thread Christian Heimes
Helmut Jarausch wrote: I know that processing unicode is inherently slower, but still I was surprised that it's so much slower. Is there any hope Python-3.0 will get faster or is the main potential for optimizations exhausted, already? That's not to start a flame war! I know computers get

python3.0 - any hope it will get faster?

2008-12-09 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Hi, I was somewhat surprised when I ran pystones with python-2.5.2 and with python-3.0 On my old/slow machine I get python-2.5.2 from test import pystone pystone.pystones() gives (2.73, 18315.018315018315) python-3.0 from test import pystone pystone.pystones() gives (4.2705,