You should give PyPy a look. It's really amazing if you're writing actual Python code (and not just gluing together libraries). PyPy is to V8 and modern JavaS

You should give PyPy a look. It's really amazing if you're writing actual Python code (and not just gluing together libraries). PyPy is to V8 and modern JavaScript engines as Python is to Eich's original JavaScript. It's also amazing at gluing together your own C libraries.