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A mere three months after the PyPy project released version 4.0 of its just-in-time optimizing compiler for Python, it’s unleashed version 5.0. The newest edition is a “faster and leaner” upgrade to ...

Insight into compilers and interpreters for the Python programming language. Their functions and features. Potential applications for these platforms. Created by Guido van Rossum in 1991, Python has ...

Python's optimizing compiler adds support for SIMD instructions to accelerate math, in the first of several major-league performance boosts PyPy, the Python compiler that boasts a massive speed ...

Want to know the secret, coolest thing about pypy? Once you have a python interpreter that can compile to bytecode (ala, unladen swallow), you can take any python based input, and compile it to ...

Python 3.13 has been released with a slight delay on the home straight. The new interactive shell aims to make development more convenient. In addition, the global interpreter lock can now be ...