----- Original Message ----- > From: "Schneider" <j...@globe.de> > To: python-list@python.org > Sent: Friday, August 2, 2013 8:00:09 AM > Subject: Python performance > > Hi list, > > I have to write a small SMTP-Relay script (+ some statistic infos) > and > I'm wondering, if this > can be done in python (in terms of performance, of course not in > terms > of possibility ;) ). > > It has to handle around 2000 mails per hour for at least 8hours a day > (which does not mean, that it is allowed not to respond the rest of > the day. >
A quick calculation shows that 2,000 mails per hour is less than 1 email every second. Plenty of time to handle individual emails. > Can this be done? or should I better use some other programming > language? > My second choice would be erlang. > > bg, > Johannes > > > -- > GLOBE Development GmbH > Königsberger Strasse 260 > 48157 MünsterGLOBE Development GmbH > Königsber > ger Strasse 260 > 48157 Münster > 0251/5205 390 > > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- Ray Cote, President Appropriate Solutions, Inc. We Build Software 603.924.6079 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list