On Jul 29, 10:56 pm, koblas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> To that end why would somebody write big try catch blocks to see if
> modules exist and if they exist alias their names. Wouldn't it be
> better if there was a way that if I have an "interface compatible"
> native (aka C) module that has bet
> ShedSkinwill probably have scaling problems: as the program size
> grows it may need too much time to infer all the types. The author has
> the strict policy of refusing any kind of type annotation, this make
> it unpractical.
well, I admit I really don't like manual type annotations (unless fo
On Jul 30, 11:14 pm, Sion Arrowsmith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> >Well, the snarky response is most Python developers are too busy
> >working on actual real world projects :)
>
> The follow-up snarky response is that working on actual real world
> projects has lead Python developers to realise tha
John Nagle:
> Personally, I think the Shed Skin approach
> is more promising.
ShedSkin will probably have scaling problems: as the program size
grows it may need too much time to infer all the types. The author has
the strict policy of refusing any kind of type annotation, this make
it unpractical
koblas wrote:
Ruby has been getting pummeled for the last year or more on the
performance subject. They've been working hard at improving it. From
my arm chair perspective Python is sitting on it's laurels and not
taking this as seriously as it probably should.
PyPy was supposed to help,
On Jul 29, 11:56 pm, koblas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> better if there was a way that if I have an "interface compatible"
> native (aka C) module that has better performance that there could be
> a way that python would give it preference.
>
> e.g.
>
> import random(version=1.2, lang=c)
> or
>
alex23 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Jul 30, 1:56=A0pm, koblas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Ruby has been getting pummeled for the last year or more on the
>> performance subject. =A0They've been working hard at improving it. =A0Fro=
>m
>> my arm chair perspective Python is sitting on it's laure
On Jul 30, 4:56 am, koblas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ruby has been getting pummeled for the last year or more on the
> performance subject. They've been working hard at improving it. From
> my arm chair perspective Python is sitting on it's laurels and not
> taking this as seriously as it prob
On Jul 30, 1:56 pm, koblas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ruby has been getting pummeled for the last year or more on the
> performance subject. They've been working hard at improving it. From
> my arm chair perspective Python is sitting on it's laurels and not
> taking this as seriously as it prob