Christian Heimes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > [...] after running the code with the included sample input file, > > it seems quite slow (1-2 seconds from start to finish to do the > > 800 by 600 gif image). > > Have you profiled your application? Do you know the bottle necks and > the reason for the bottle necks? Is your application IO, memory or > CPU bound? Have you considered rewriting the bottle necks in C?
All good questions. Another important one: Is the startup time of the Python process (i.e. before executing any of the actual statements in the program) a significant part of the total time in this case? -- \ "In the long run, the utility of all non-Free software | `\ approaches zero. All non-Free software is a dead end." —Mark | _o__) Pilgrim | Ben Finney -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
