New Python User Question about Python.

[Tyler Eaves]

Deep0258 wrote:

> I am just wondering, since I am now joining python and it's greatness, why
> don't the developers of Python make Python just as fast(if not faster)
> than the older, more low-level lanquage. Yes, there are advantages using
> the interpreter style programs, but isn't there a way to incorporate the
> speed of compiled programs with the debugging and clearness of Interpreter
> to make Python a much faster lanquage. There might be a way, but I'm
> pretty new so I don't know. Any answers, thank you for listening?
> 

Becasue such optimization would involve Voodoo magic?