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On Friday 24 September 2004 17:48, John Richard Moser wrote: |
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> I don't know how Python is coded. It uses 'compiled' .py objects, |
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> right? Bytecode interpreters probably wouldn't take as big a hit as |
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> straight interpreters that process assloads of strings; I may be wrong, |
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> the interpreters may have char[] arrays in their functions and use tiny, |
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> rapidly called functions :) |
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I did some parsing in python. Python's string functions are far from optimal. |
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Especially when implementing a tokenizer/parser which involves a lot of |
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string manipulation. |
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Paul |
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Paul de Vrieze |
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Gentoo Developer |
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Mail: pauldv@g.o |
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Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net |