== To Do ==

 * -turbo
 * using Stopwatch
 * profilers
 * benchmarks
 * avoid when possible: slicing, dynamic, exceptions, i/o
 * don't optimize if you don't need to, root of all evil

== Discussions ==

Here are some select discussions on performance:

 * [http://cobra-language.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=700 Why so slow?] 2010-12
 * [http://cobra-language.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=692 Cobra vs Python - speed] 2010-11