On 22 Mai, 20:45, Patrick Maupin <pmau...@gmail.com> wrote: > I think we're in violent agreement here -- you neglected to quote the > part where I said "(But the up-front choice of another language simply > for speed, rather than prototyping with Python and then recoding the > slow bits, would probably be a decision borne of ignorance.)"
I'm not arguing against you. You're argument is almost that which Donald Knuth attributes to C.A.R. Hoare: "Premature optimization is the root of all evil in computer programming." It's very true though. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list