Python future performance and speed

[Paul Rubin]

Grant Edwards <grante at visi.com> writes:
> And I presume you're pleasantly surprised when you run your program and find
> out it's not too slow?

Sometimes that happens.  Other times it really is too slow, and I
rewrite it in C.  Other times Python is too bloated and I can't even
consider using it; for example, in anything that users need to download
without a big fuss.