Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] anyone interested to develop a new apps ?
From: Jan Depner (eviltwin69_AT_cableone.net)
Date: Sun Oct 24 2004 - 17:07:47 EEST
On Sun, 2004-10-24 at 08:43, Frank Barknecht wrote:
> Hallo,
> Jan Depner hat gesagt: // Jan Depner wrote:
>
> > Geez Frank, you went and got serious on me ;-)
>
> I just took it as a cheap excuse to do some more propaganda, sorry. ;)
>
There's nothing wrong with a little good propaganda.
> > Always remember though - scripting languages are not compiled so
> > they're much slower.
>
> Not Pd. (Or AMS,...) Those modular systems are very optimized tools,
> which have no real speed disadvantage compared to directly compiled
> applications. There is a little bit of overhead, but nothing to worry
> about in almost all realworld scenarios. Pd even can use plain C as
> scripting language which is compiled on-the-fly using Kjetil's k_cext
> external, but I admit, that's a bit exotic (though it actually works).
>
I was thinking more in terms of Python, PHP, Perl, Bash.
Jan
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