Speed of Python vs. Perl

[Fredrik Lundh]

Steve Holden wrote:
> Would it be worth putting an optimization in so that the required paths,
> etc., were pre-computed (for those who had specifically asked for such a
> step)?

if you know exactly what code you want to use, you can easily
plug in a custom importer, and put everything in a single archive
file (gordon's installer kit and pythonworks both let you do this).

Cheers /F