On 12 January 2011 06:57, Patrick Hurst <phu...@mit.edu> wrote: > Is it just me, or is HXT slow? I noticed that both reading a document > from a file, as well as running computations, are exceedingly slow, > with simple stuff like 'get the contents of everything with a given > class' taking .3 seconds for a 400KB HTML file in Python using lxml > and 2 seconds using HXT with tagSoup and compiled with -O2.
A minor note - but isn't lxml mostly C rather than than Python? Is HXT slower than other native Haskell solutions? _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe