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From: paul at prescod.net (Paul Prescod)
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Date: Wed, 28 Apr 1999 20:04:00 GMT
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Subject: Python IS slow ! [was] Re: Python too slow for real world
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References: <613145F79272D211914B0020AFF6401914DAD8@gandalf.digicool.com>
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<p5g15lmb35.fsf@bidra241.bbn.hp.com> <slrn7ieipq.8uk.wtanksle@dolphin.openprojects.net>
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Message-ID: <372769B0.3CE8C0F3@prescod.net>
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X-UID: 390
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William Tanksley wrote:
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> And Oberon (SlimBinaries), and Eiffel (typing and general compile-time
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> error catching), and ...
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Actually, isn't Eiffel's type system famous for being full of holes?
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Regardless, wouldn't a better source of inspiration on typing be a
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language with *optional* compile-time error checking?
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--
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Paul Prescod - ISOGEN Consulting Engineer speaking for only himself
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http://itrc.uwaterloo.ca/~papresco
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"Microsoft spokesman Ian Hatton admits that the Linux system would have
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performed better had it been tuned."
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"Future press releases on the issue will clearly state that the research
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was sponsored by Microsoft."
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http://www.itweb.co.za/sections/enterprise/1999/9904221410.asp
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