python speed

[Isaac Gouy]

Fredrik Lundh wrote:
> Isaac Gouy wrote:
>
> >> and yes, the proposition matches my experiences.  java heads prefer to do
> >> everything in java, while us pythoneers happily mix and match whenever we
> >> can...  (which is why guoy's "benchmarks" says so little about Python; if you
> >> cannot use smart algorithms and extensions where appropriate, you're not
> >> really using Python as it's supposed to be used)
> >
> > If you can't use C where appropriate, you're not really using Python as
> > it's supposed to be used? :-)
>
> who's talking about C ?  and what's the connection between C and smart
> algorithms ?
>
> </F>

elbertlev at hotmail.com wrote:
> Python program is assembly of  C extensions and buildins
> wrapped in Python sintax.