Python IO performance?

[Jay O'Connor]

In article <mailman.1054791488.27296.python-list at python.org>, "Andrew
MacIntyre" <andymac at bullseye.apana.org.au> wrote:


> So application developers who depend on maximising some aspect of system
> performance need to take matters into their own hands, as Perl does.


Since Perl is highly tuned to types of problems that use a lot of I/O,
especially disk I/O,  I'm not really surprised it has highly tuned disk
I/O routines.  Python, to me, can do those kinds of problems, but it's
not really it's strength, so I don't image high-performance I/O to be a
priority

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