Other differences between the two languages involve performance. Python is generally slower to execute than other languages, including C and C++, although its performance can be increased by ...

A superset of Python that compiles to C, Cython combines the ease of Python with the speed of native code. Here's a quick guide to making the most of Cython in your Python programs.

While the order hasn't change, Tiobe CEO Pau Jansen notes that the difference in apparent popularity is remarkably small, with just 0.67% between C and Python. "This means that the next few months ...