That doesn't seem too surprising. E.g. for Tornado, you have tornaduv, a C replacement for the core ioloop running everything. Replacing hot spots with C is a

That doesn't seem too surprising. E.g. for Tornado, you have tornaduv, a C replacement for the core ioloop running everything. Replacing hot spots with C is a tried and true tactic. I don't see how django would substantially change that equation.