Python-like compiled language

[Michael A. Miller]

>>>>> "Alexander" == Alexander Lawhead <alawhead at vcn.bc.ca> writes:

    > I'm trying to build some command-line driven programs to do
    > some image processing and am trying to find a Python-like
    > compiled language that would be faster than Python+NumPy.

Have you looked into the python imaging lib (PIL)?  It's no more
(or less) compiled than NumPy, but it will allow you to do
reasonably quick image processing.

Mike