Is this make sence? Dynamic assembler for python

geremy condra debatem1 at gmail.com
Sat Jun 19 15:18:53 EDT 2010


On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 11:53 AM, DivX <sem.radi at gmail.com> wrote:
> I found on the forum some discussion about crypting text and one guy
> did make assembly implementation of crypting algorithm. He dynamically
> generates mashine code and call that from python. Here are impressive
> results http://www.daniweb.com/code/snippet216632-5.html
>
> Is this better approach then writing extensions in c?

No, xor cipher is not suitable for general purpose encryption, and what do you
need the speed for? xor is almost certainly not going to be the bottleneck in
your application.

Geremy Condra



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