<div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 09:07, Michael Urman <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:murman@gmail.com">murman@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
I think Glenn Linderman hit the use cases on the head; I'm unclear why<br>
he was against the overhead of a helper executable.</blockquote><div><br></div><div>Interpreter startup time is increasing with every version IIRC**, so adding another slowdown means we have to step very carefully in this area. I'm +1 for much of the usability side of things, but we must remain mindful of performance.</div>
<div><br></div><div><br></div><div>** I've run some numbers but they're at work, so I'll have to grab them tomorrow.</div></div>