Yep, it was tried. See: Unladen Swallow - an experimental CPython fork trying to speed up execution by removing some of the least used dynamism. It started 10 y

Yep, it was tried. See: Unladen Swallow - an experimental CPython fork trying to speed up execution by removing some of the least used dynamism. It started 10 years ago and was abandoned 8 years ago. Retrospective at http://qinsb.blogspot.com/2011/03/unladen-swallow-retrospective.html http://qinsb.blogspot.com/2011/03/unladen-swallow-retrospect...