On Mar 13, 7:58 am, Paul Rubin <http://phr...@nospam.invalid> wrote: > Daniel Fetchinson <fetchin...@googlemail.com> writes: > > Even more amazingly, it takes approximately 30% less time to say > > 'ruby' than to say 'python'!!! > > That is not a fair comparison. Python has two more letters than > Ruby, so you are accomplishing more when you say it.
Start-up time seems to be approx O(len(product_name) ** 3) ... c.f. I*** P***** -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list