Lol, thanks for the explanation. Usually the Python people just say, "Yeah, Python is slow; just write the hotpath in C", which is somewhat disingenuous but the

Lol, thanks for the explanation. Usually the Python people just say, "Yeah, Python is slow; just write the hotpath in C", which is somewhat disingenuous but they aren't exactly denying that Python is slow (which is why I assumed my point of view was pretty garden-variety).