Is Python really slow?
Brian
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Sat May 27 11:33:56 EDT 2000
Not really a realistic comparison. Check out this language performance
study:
http://wwwipd.ira.uka.de/~prechelt/Biblio/jccpprtTR.pdf
"Alexander" <alecdem at mit.edu> wrote in message
news:392F8286.13371C4E at mit.edu...
> Hi
>
> I have implemented loop in Python
>
> for k in xrange(1,100000000):
> pass
>
> and the same one in C
> for ( i = 0 ; i < 1e8; i++ ) ;
>
> and the second one seems to be working hundreds of times faster than the
> first one
>
> Can I do anything with that.
>
> Thank you
>
>
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