I think you may have shedskin ( https://code.google.com/p/shedskin/ https://code.google.com/p/shedskin/ ). I seem to remember performance wise the RPython guys

I think you may have shedskin ( https://code.google.com/p/shedskin/ https://code.google.com/p/shedskin/ ). I seem to remember performance wise the RPython guys seems to think a JIT implementation of Python would be faster because of the dynamic nature of Python.