p7g

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   by p7g 5y ago

   This discussion is about the standard library, not the language runtime. Decent performance here is meant relative to the performance of the language. In this case it could mean algorithmic complexity, for example.
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   by p7g 5y ago

   > It's primarily a testament to how simply mind bogglingly slow Python is outside of its optimised numerical science ecosystem. CPython's slowness doesn't boggle my mind at all. It's a bytecode interpreter for an incr
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   by p7g 5y ago

   I've been writing a library that implements some of Rust's types in Python. At this point it's got Option, Result, and HashMap. It tries to match Rust's API exactly where possible, while also supporting the things you wo
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   Show HN: Patina – Python adaptations of Rust's Option, Result, and HashMap(github.com)

   3 points by p7g 5y ago|1 comments
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   by p7g 6y ago

   Do you have any examples in mind?