[wplug] relevance of C for Apps

Chris Romano romano.chris at gmail.com
Wed Oct 6 13:02:33 EDT 2004


On Wed, 6 Oct 2004 10:59:38 -0400, Tim Lesher <tim at lesher.ws> wrote:
>> I also hear people talking about using a scripting language like PHP, Python
>>for the front-end/GUI and C for any heavy processing.
>
> but my decision tree is usually "code it up in python, see where the
> bottlenecks are, then rewrite those in C or C++ as needed."
> 

So you use Python for most of the coding and use C/C++ for the heavy
stuff?  Is this for most apps that you do or for specific stuff like
client/server, desktop, or web apps?

Chris


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