VTK - Tcl vs. Python Render speed

[Randall Hopper]

Dean N. Williams:
 |>      renWin.Render is taking 1/4 of a second, when called from Python.  But
 |> when called from Tcl, its nearly instantaneous.  Any ideas?
 |>
 |    I have found that Python is generally slower that Tcl.

Ok.  What I'm curious about is why.  In both Tcl and Python, the
script-language wrappers are a very thin layer and should consume almost no
time.

The VTK SetT() call takes less than .01 seconds for example, and it has
arguments to convert.

-- 
Randall Hopper
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