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Python the language != Python the runtime.
by BiteCode_dev 6y ago
Python the language != Python the runtime.
- VWWHFSfQ 6y agopractically it is
- nine_k 6y agoJython exists, and is in the same performance ballpark as CPython. Python does so much highly dynamic stuff that even writing a good JIT compiler for it is hard, OTOH these exist. On top of all, it has GIL. I suppose the plain bytecode interpreters are as fast as possible.