Python too slow for real world
Magnus L. Hetland
mlh at idt.ntnu.no
Sun Apr 25 13:31:47 EDT 1999
Justin Sheehy <justin at linus.mitre.org> writes:
> mlh at idt.ntnu.no (Magnus L. Hetland) writes:
>
> > (And... How about builtin regexes in P2?)
>
> Um, why? I don't see any need at all for them to move from
> module-status to core-language-status.
[...]
>
> In all seriousness, what reason do you have for making that
> suggestion? I am willing to believe that there might be a good reason
> to do so, but it certainly isn't immediately obvious.
Now, that's really simple -- because re.py is slow. I thought maybe
some of the slowness might be improved by a c-implementation, that's
all. Not too important to me...
>
> -Justin
>
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