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Interview: Mark "Markey" Kretschmann (Not the Gentoo Weekly News)Interview: Mark "Markey" Kretschmann (Not the Gentoo Weekly News)Posted Feb 9, 2008 17:27 UTC (Sat) by nas (subscriber, #17)In reply to: Interview: Mark "Markey" Kretschmann (Not the Gentoo Weekly News) by sbergman27 Parent article: Interview: Mark "Markey" Kretschmann (Not the Gentoo Weekly News) Some thoughts from someone who knows Python quite well. I think he's relatively unbiased, however.
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Interview: Mark "Markey" Kretschmann (Not the Gentoo Weekly News) Posted Feb 9, 2008 19:27 UTC (Sat) by and (guest, #2883) [Link] I'm also more familiar with python, but the speed argument doesn't seem to be valid anymore. Benchmarking the same two scripts on contemporary interpreters on my decidedly non-contemporary 800MHz Athlon yields: and@glotze:~> python -V Python 2.4.4 and@glotze:~> time python sieve.py 300000 > /dev/null real 0m1.121s user 0m1.092s sys 0m0.032s and@glotze:~> ruby -v ruby 1.8.6 (2007-09-24 patchlevel 111) [i686-linux] and@glotze:~> time ruby sieve.rb 300000 > /dev/null real 0m1.579s user 0m1.568s sys 0m0.008s (yeah, I know python 2.5 is out, but debian stable and gentoo still use 2.4 per default)
Interview: Mark "Markey" Kretschmann (Not the Gentoo Weekly News) Posted Feb 11, 2008 14:23 UTC (Mon) by smitty_one_each (subscriber, #28989) [Link] It's dated: Oct 25 2002, 3:59 pm Possibly a good template for subsequent research...
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