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> Python's resistance to incorporating a JIT Python (the spec) is not against a JIT. Only CPython (the interpreter) is, which is a reference implementation. Ot

> Python's resistance to incorporating a JIT Python (the spec) is not against a JIT. Only CPython (the interpreter) is, which is a reference implementation. Other implementations such as PyPy use JIT. I guess Jython can also use the JIT features of the underlying JVM.

ceeplusplus 4y ago
Right, but other implementations are missing a lot of key libraries which rely on the CPython->C bridge.