Re: [Numpy-discussion] more speed?

[David A. <da...@sk...>]

From: andrew x swan <arc...@db...>

> python took this long:
> 
> 362.25user 0.74system 6:09.78elapsed 98%CPU 
> 
> and fortran took this long:
> 
> 2.68user 1.12system 0:03.89elapsed 97%CPU
> 
> is this because the element by element
> calculations involved are contained in python for
> loops?

yes.

--david ascher