Re: [BangPypers] Python performance inprovements with GCC 4.4...any details

2009-10-13 Thread Roshan Mathews
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 3:31 PM, Vishal wrote: > Well, what I meant was: Everyone knows its an interpreted language and we > are choosing it for its productivity. Also, since its interpreted, its > performance will not / most probably not match that with compiled > languages...so any news in incre

Re: [BangPypers] Python performance inprovements with GCC 4.4...any details

2009-10-13 Thread Vishal
Well, what I meant was: Everyone knows its an interpreted language and we are choosing it for its productivity. Also, since its interpreted, its performance will not / most probably not match that with compiled languages...so any news in increase in performance is a giantly welcome thing. Sometimes

Re: [BangPypers] Python performance inprovements with GCC 4.4...any details

2009-10-13 Thread Noufal Ibrahim
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 3:07 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Tuesday 13 Oct 2009 2:55:16 pm Vishal wrote: >> Are there anymore details that can be shared? Interested to know...because >> performance is always one of most sought after metric when choosing an >> interpreted language. > > I thought

Re: [BangPypers] Python performance inprovements with GCC 4.4...any details

2009-10-13 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 13 Oct 2009 2:55:16 pm Vishal wrote: > Are there anymore details that can be shared? Interested to know...because > performance is always one of most sought after metric when choosing an > interpreted language. I thought it was the least important? -- regards kg http://lawgon.livejourn

[BangPypers] Python performance inprovements with GCC 4.4...any details

2009-10-13 Thread Vishal
Hi, In our recent meet, there was a talk about python performance improvements when compiled using gcc 4.4. Are there anymore details that can be shared? Interested to know...because performance is always one of most sought after metric when choosing an interpreted language. Thanks and best regar