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Re: Python is horribly slow compared to bash!!

From Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com>
Subject Re: Python is horribly slow compared to bash!!
Date 2014-05-27 20:26 -0400
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On Tue, 27 May 2014 14:12:40 +0000 (UTC), Grant Edwards
<invalid@invalid.invalid> declaimed the following:

>On 2014-05-26, Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
>> On Mon, 26 May 2014 19:00:11 +0200, Johannes Bauer <dfnsonfsduifb@gmx.de>
>> declaimed the following:
>>
>>>
>>>Now let's all code Itanium assembler, yes?
>>
>> Naw... Let's beg Intel to bring back the iAPX-432, and beg AdaCore to
>> port GNAT to it.
>
>When the '432 datasheets came out, everybody thought it was pretty
>cool.  Turns out it just didn't "go".  So, Intel lowered its sights
>and concentrated on the 8086 family, and we all suffered for the next
>few decades as a result...

	Heh... I'm sure I have a hardcover of
http://www.amazon.com/Introduction-Intel-iAPX-432-Architecture/dp/0835932222
; wonder how much I could sell that for -- practically un-opened.
-- 
	Wulfraed                 Dennis Lee Bieber         AF6VN
    wlfraed@ix.netcom.com    HTTP://wlfraed.home.netcom.com/

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Python is horribly slow compared to bash!! Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-05-22 20:54 +1000
  Re: Python is horribly slow compared to bash!! wxjmfauth@gmail.com - 2014-05-22 06:43 -0700
    Re: Python is horribly slow compared to bash!! Johannes Bauer <dfnsonfsduifb@gmx.de> - 2014-05-26 19:00 +0200
      Re: Python is horribly slow compared to bash!! Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2014-05-26 19:19 -0400
        Re: Python is horribly slow compared to bash!! Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2014-05-27 14:12 +0000
          Re: Python is horribly slow compared to bash!! Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2014-05-27 20:26 -0400
  Re: Python is horribly slow compared to bash!! Mark H Harris <harrismh777@gmail.com> - 2014-05-22 14:17 -0500

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