Agree that the best tool for the job should be used. In this case if python is gluing together different technologies to get this working it might have been the

Agree that the best tool for the job should be used. In this case if python is gluing together different technologies to get this working it might have been the best tool for the job. Generally I would rather have my code compiled (into silicon in this case) be fast, even if it means the compiler itself is slower.