RFC: startup time - again

[John Arbash Meinel]

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Robert Collins wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-09-11 at 12:24 +0200, Dennis Benzinger wrote:
>>
>> Then I'm happy with whatever C code it takes to make Bazaar faster.
>> I'd
>> prefer Cython/Pyrex code over hand written C for hackability, but
>> that's
>> your decision.
> 
> I'm rapidly coming to the conclusion that for things its worth writing
> pyrex for, its worth writing plain C. Yes pyrex is more hackable, but
> its not tunable enough without becoming less hackable than plain
> CPython-api-using-C would be.

Except it is *much* better about exception handling than I think anyone
writing plain C would ever be willing to do.

John
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