PyGame hardly does any processing (aside from logic which isn't all that intensive). All of the processing is done by SDL which is written in C++.
On 1/12/2011 10:57 AM, Storm Dragon wrote:
Hi, Some pretty advanced games use Pygame. For example, fretsonfire uses it. Storm -- "The sound of evil laughter falls around the world tonight." DragonForce Registered Linux user number 508465: http://counter.li.org/ My blog, Thoughts of a Dragon: http://www.stormdragon.us/ Get paid to read email: http://is.gd/feRiB > than native C/C++.> No, it's not actually. it's compiled down to MSIL, (if I remember > correctly), which gets put through JIT. There also exists jit for python called psyco, PyPy (alternative implementation of python written itself in python) also has modern JIT support. Thing is that jit helps significantly only in number-intensive calculations. Lex __________ View the list's information and change your settings at //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind