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graemep • today at 12:21 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

If you look at the reasons for this it seems like a good decision: https://discuss.python.org/t/pep-836-jit-go-brrr-the-path-to...

There are already many way of addressing Python performance (leaving aside whether Python is a good choice if performance matters) such as Cython, Numba, Pypy and C extensions.


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coldtea • today at 2:28 PM

>There are already many way of addressing Python performance (leaving aside whether Python is a good choice if performance matters) such as Cython, Numba, Pypy and C extensions.

And all of them are lacking in different ways, we ALSO, want faster pure Python.

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