Python too slow?

[Fredrik Lundh]

A.T.Hofkamp wrote:

> Now the question you need to answer for yourself, is how much more worth is
> your own time compared to the gain in CPU time. If you think they are equal (ie
> the problem as a whole should be solved as fast as possible, thus the sum of
> development time + execution time should be as short as possible), you can
> spend an additional 1.5 seconds development in the alternative solution.

so you only run your programs once?

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