Is python really slow?

[Michael Hudson]

"David K. Trudgett" <dkt at registriesltd.com.au> writes:

> On Tuesday 2002-05-21 at 19:12:19 -0600, Bjorn Pettersen wrote:
> 
> > I'm not a Perl expert, but from what I hear it is considerably harder to
> > extend/embed Perl (someone please correct me if I'm wrong <wink>).
> 
> I've never looked into extending Python with C in terms of its
> difficulty,

I find I can do it whilst asleep, drunk and with my hands behind my
back.  I have done it quite a lot by now, though...

Cheers,
M.

-- 
  I also feel it essential to note, [...], that Description Logics,
  non-Monotonic Logics, Default Logics and Circumscription Logics 
  can all collectively go suck a cow. Thank you.
              -- http://advogato.org/person/Johnath/diary.html?start=4