> if python is such a good programming/scripting language, why can't they > build a faster interpreter/compiler engine? and beat php and zend. > to the python team, rebuild your interpreter!
while this is just a boring troll.. it does bring me to a more interesting point... it would be cool if the interpreter were multi-threaded to make better use of smp systems. While you can do threading, if you really want to drive more than one cpu some forking is in order. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list