Python IS slow ! [was] Re: Python too slow for real world

Guido van Rossum guido at eric.cnri.reston.va.us
Wed May 5 19:09:45 EDT 1999


Greg Ewing <greg.ewing at compaq.com> writes:

> Maybe there could be an alternative interface
> for C functions:
> 
> PyObject *myFunc(int argc, PyObject *argv[]);
> 
> for the case where the function has a fixed
> arg list. Plus a PyArg_ParseArgv function or
> something to go with it.

This seems like a good idea.  It will take some work to fully support
it so I'm not sure it will happen in 1.6 but it seems right for 2.0!

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)




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