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The primary legacy of Unladen Swallow (this was something that everyone agreed on at the VM summit at PyCon) were: a) improvements to LLVM for all users of its
by kingkilr 16y ago
The primary legacy of Unladen Swallow (this was something that everyone agreed on at the VM summit at PyCon) were: a) improvements to LLVM for all users of its JIT, things like valgrind and GDB integration, lifting that 16 MB of machine code, and fixing various bugs, b) developing a cohesive set of benchmarks for the Python community, and c) drawing more attention to the idea of a fast Python.
- cdavid 16y agoB is especially important for python people - it is my understanding that a lot of pypy current benchmarks are coming from unladen swallow.