why python is slower than java?

[Jacek Generowicz]

finite.automaton at gmail.com (Lonnie Princehouse) writes:

> Hehe.  I'm really not trying to start a flame war, honest :P 
> I don't even like Java.  
> 
> My point was just that it's sort of misleading to say "wxPython is
> faster than Swing, therefore Python tends to be faster than Java for
> all things".

OK, how about this:

  C is faster than Java, and Python is just a wrapper around C, ergo
  Python is faster than Java for all things.

:-) x 10