Re: Development time vs. runtime performance (was: Fibonacci series recursion error)

2011-05-08 Thread Robert Brown
Teemu Likonen writes: > * 2011-05-08T12:59:02Z * Steven D'Aprano wrote: > >> On Sun, 08 May 2011 01:44:13 -0400, Robert Brown wrote: >>> Python requires me to rewrite the slow bits of my program in C to get >>> good performance. >> >> Python doesn't require you to re-write anything in C. If you w

Re: Development time vs. runtime performance (was: Fibonacci series recursion error)

2011-05-08 Thread Chris Angelico
On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 2:34 AM, Teemu Likonen wrote: > But of course "development time" is a nicely vague concept. Depending on > the argument it can include just the features of language and > implementation. Other times it could include all the available resources > such as documentation, librar