When Python outruns C++ ...

[Greg Ewing (using news.cis.dfn.de)]

Roy Smith wrote:
> In that
> way lies bit-twiddling and assembler language and soldering irons.

I'm looking forward to the day when a board full of
user-programmable FPGAs becomes standard equipment.
That should make for some interesting optimisation
problems... :-)

-- 
Greg Ewing, Computer Science Dept,
University of Canterbury,	
Christchurch, New Zealand
http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/~greg