>
> NumPy and things going with it are very efficient. For example with
> weave you can code the inner parts of a loop in C which is
> intermingled in the python code. The system will compile and load
> the small code snippet and the execution will run at full compiled
> speed.
> http://docs.scipy.org/doc/scipy/reference/tutorial/weave.html
Looks like Python needs macros :)
Poking fun aside, this is very impressive.
Is string processing also the usual way of generating numerical
functions from symbolic results in non-lispy languages (C++, Python
mostly) ?
Akshay