brad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Vicent Giner wrote: > >> The usual answer is that development time is more important than >> running time. > > This depends. Run time is not important until you are asked to scale > to millions or billions of users or computations or large data > sets. I've seen this first hand. Getting results back the same day or > sooner may be important. In cases such as this, I use C or > C++... nothing else will do. Nothing else is as fast. Although I > always keep a py version around for testing and for smaller > tasks. Don't get me wrong, I love Python, but there are times when > nothing, but pure, hard speed will do.
Sure. Be careful not to overdose on it though. -- Arnaud -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list