Paul Rubin wrote: > Philippe Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I'm just using Python to prototype, so I cannot use any of these great >> features of the language. > > I think when writing a prototype, you should use whatever features you > want, except maybe at the upper levels of program organization. The > idea of prototyping is to get something done quickly, that you can use > for integration and user testing earlier in the development cycle. So > you should use whatever Python features are available to make > prototyping faster. You shouldn't expect the prototype code to > closely match the final C code, if that slows you down. If you want > code that closely resembles C code, you might as well write in C > directly.
Some truth in that. Thanks, Philippe -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list