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[Hrvoje Niksic]

Andreas Kostyrka <andreas at mtg.co.at> writes:

> > I like Python _a lot_; however several times I got burnt with the
> > inefficiency of its current implementation, esp. compared to other
> > advanced interpreters like CLISP or Perl.  If you are interested,
> > we
> 
> Well, this is simply not true anymore. Python 1.3 was slow. 1.4 was
> better. 1.5 is microtuned to a level where Guido refuses patches to
> microtune it further.

I don't know about Python 1.3 and 1.4, but I had performance problems
with 1.5.2, compared to other similar interpreters.  If you wish, I'll
write to you in email.