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> Any weekend compiler project can be faster than CPython. Not true and not even funny.
by scardine 12y ago
> Any weekend compiler project can be faster than CPython.
Not true and not even funny.
- 1ris 12y agoTo write a compiler (and not a interpreter) it's indeed almost impossible to reach the slowness of CPython. Especially because it's hard to create a complex language in just a weekend.
- andrewchambers 12y agousing llvm as the backend not hard to make a toy language which runs insanely fast with only integer operations.
- tempodox 12y agoExactly.