long-term release schedule?

Yan Weng yweng at cs.uoregon.edu
Thu Jun 12 22:58:52 EDT 2003


> Speaking as one who does scientific computing, the high-performance
> code is usually a small part of the code and, if needed, can easily be
> rewritten
> in C/C++/Fortran, which is quite easy given the wrapper generators
available
> for those languages.  Improving Python's performance would be nice, but
> it'll
> be a lot of work to make it comparable to any of those three languages.

I guess I understand what you mean. You believe making powerful wrapper
generators or C/C++/Fortran code generators is a more reasonable way to
solve performance issue. I tend to agree with that. :)

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Yan Weng
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