"David Hutto" <smokefl...@gmail.com> wrote
> Note that it's not unlikely that this is actually *slower* than
> using a real
> XML parser:
Or a 'real' language like C or C++ maybe to increase, or in Python's
case, bypass, the interpreter?
Most of the Python xml parsers are written in C - many use the
industry standard expat parser - so converting to C would bring
minimal speed advantage and a lot of extra work.
Alan G.
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