[Python-Dev] FAT Python (lack of) performance

[INADA Naoki]

Please stop.

I'm sorry about messing up this thread.
I just wanted to represent why I'm very interested in Victor's efforts.

Regards.

On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 4:58 PM, Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 28 January 2016 at 04:40, Sven R. Kunze <srkunze at mail.de> wrote:
> > On 27.01.2016 12:16, Nick Coghlan wrote:
> >> Umm, no, that's not how this works
> > That's exactly how it works, Nick.
> >
> > INADA uses Python as I use crossroads each day. Daily human business.
> >
> > If you read his post carefully, you can discover that he just presented
> to
> > you his perspective of the world. Moreover, I can assure you that he's
> not
> > alone. As usual with humans it's not about facts or mathematically proven
> > theorems but perception. It's more about marketing, little important
> details
> > (or unimportant ones depending on whom you ask) and so on. Stating that
> he
> > has a wrong perspective will not change anything.
>
> The only part I disagree with is requesting that *other people* care
> about marketing numbers if that's not something they're already
> inclined to care about. I'm not in any way disputing that folks make
> decisions based on inappropriate metrics, nor that it bothers some
> folks that there are dozens of perfectly viable programming languages
> people may choose to use instead of Python.
>
> The fact remains that contributors to open source projects work on
> what they want to work on or on what their employers pay them to work
> on (for a lucky few, those are the same thing), so telling other
> contributors that they're working on the "wrong thing" because their
> priorities differ from our priorities is almost always going to be
> irritating rather than helpful.
>
> Cheers,
> Nick.
>
> --
> Nick Coghlan   |   ncoghlan at gmail.com   |   Brisbane, Australia
>



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INADA Naoki  <songofacandy at gmail.com>
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