On 3/2/13 11:09 AM, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
On 2013-03-02 02:10, Walter Bright wrote:
Python's splitter, which you are measuring, isn't written in Python. It
is written in C. You're actually comparing a bit of C code with a bit of
D code.
Does that really matter. He's using Python, if the function is part of
the standard library and if it's implement in Python or C doesn't really
matter.
The point here is that often one needs to write code that's more than
gluing library calls together. I've seen that many, many times.
Andrei
