[mod_python] does mod_python is ready for production env. ?

At 03:54 PM 12/2/2003 -0500, you wrote:
>Mod_python does this already, just make sure you have PythonDebug Off
>(or not set) in your conf.

How does PythonDebug change the execution time?  According to the 
documentation it just writes tracebacks to the output and the log at the 
same time vs. just the log.  Assuming you have no tracebacks in a 
production environment, why does this impact execution speed?

-Dan