From: Amos <amos+lists.ruby-talk@...>
Date: 2001-01-17T00:31:24+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:9385] Re: 101 Misconceptions About Dynamic Languages

>>>>> On Tue, 16 Jan 2001 23:42:54 +0900,
>>>>> Dave Thomas <Dave@PragmaticProgrammer.com> (dt) writes:

dt>   7. Identify most serious bottleneck. If due to speed of Ruby, try to 
dt>      improve. If not possible, reimplement that section of the code in 
dt>      something like C or C++. Otherwise do normal optimizations.

Just out of curiosity, about how often do you find it necessary to
do this?

BTW, as I'm sure has been stated tons of times before, y'all have a
wonderful book.  I've really been enjoying _Programming Ruby_.

-- 
Amos