[XML-SIG] pyexpat & xmlproc

Adrian Eyre a.eyre@optichrome.com
Tue, 2 Nov 1999 10:02:46 -0000


>> Is there any reason why pyexpat (written in C) is slower than xmlproc
>> (written in Python)?

> I've noticed this too.  My first guess would be that pyexpat requires a
lot of
> round-trips from Python to C and back (C back to Python can be expensive).

Are there any parsers for the XML kit which are faster than xmlproc?

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