Why is printing to stdout so slow? Can it be sped up?

Become part of the top 3% of the developers by applying to Toptal https://topt.al/25cXVn

--

Music by Eric Matyas
https://www.soundimage.org
Track title: Over a Mysterious Island

--

Chapters
00:00 Question
04:46 Accepted answer (Score 109)
07:38 Answer 2 (Score 187)
09:55 Answer 3 (Score 14)
10:51 Answer 4 (Score 4)
11:32 Thank you

--

Full question
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3857...

Question links:
[This link]: http://www.linusakesson.net/programming/...

Accepted answer links:
[This link]: http://sourceforge.net/projects/wterm/

Answer 3 links:
[stdout]: http://linux.die.net/man/3/stdout

--

Content licensed under CC BY-SA
https://meta.stackexchange.com/help/lice...

--

Tags
#python #linux #printing #stdout #tty

#avk47