On 2004-12-09, at 15.07, Scott David Daniels wrote: > Oleg Broytmann wrote: >> Raymond Hettinger wrote: >>> * Python's website has traditionally been self-centered, leaving >>> others >>> to have to make the case for their own products. Perhaps, it is >>> time to >>> change that. Those who really care about speed cannot make a >>> balanced >>> decision about Python without considering psyco, pyrex, numpy, and >>> the >>> like as part of the total development environment. >> That's overreaction, I think. People always say this and that about >> python - python is slow, and python is not like java, and python does >> not have static type checks... And what? Should the webmasters adapt >> the >> site to every complain? > > Perhaps a link on the main page to a "for even more speed" page where > we > can combine advice on how to improve application performance (measure, > abstract, choose good data structures) with references to these other > projects for particular applications. This is the place to say things > like "operating on every character of a string is seldom efficient." +1 Many examples of common idioms and tasks and how to do them right in Python would also be useful for such a page. //Simon
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