On 4/28/06, linux-os (Dick Johnson) <[email protected]> wrote:
On Fri, 28 Apr 2006, Avi Kivity wrote:
>
> If your time is bounded, your Python code might be running while you're
> still typing in your C code, you're be profiling and making changes to
> the alghorithm in Python while hunting for that mysterious segmentation
> fault in C (thank goodness for valgrind), and adding multithreading to
> the third and final version of your Python code while debating whether
> to buy more memory or sit down and chase that memory leak.
>
> Developer performance equates to runtime performance.
>
Read what you wrote! It's absolutely, incredibly stupid!
The cost in developer time is borne once. The cost of performance
is borne every time you run the application.
The cost in developer time is borne every time someone needs to modify the code.
Dave
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