[Python-checkins] peps: PEP 510: rephrase introduction on PyPy
victor.stinner
python-checkins at python.org
Tue Jan 12 18:02:38 EST 2016
https://hg.python.org/peps/rev/b463ab37c04d
changeset: 6175:b463ab37c04d
user: Victor Stinner <victor.stinner at gmail.com>
date: Wed Jan 13 00:02:21 2016 +0100
summary:
PEP 510: rephrase introduction on PyPy
suggestion of Yury Selivanov
files:
pep-0510.txt | 9 +++++----
1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/pep-0510.txt b/pep-0510.txt
--- a/pep-0510.txt
+++ b/pep-0510.txt
@@ -55,10 +55,11 @@
* `Pyjion <https://github.com/microsoft/pyjion>`_
Numba is specific to numerical computation. Pyston and Pyjion are still
-young. PyPy is the most complete Python interpreter, it is much faster
-than CPython and has a very good compatibility with CPython (it respects
-the Python semantics). There are still issues with Python JIT compilers
-which avoid them to be widely used instead of CPython.
+young. PyPy is the most complete Python interpreter, it is generally
+faster than CPython in micro- and many macro-benchmarks and has a very
+good compatibility with CPython (it respects the Python semantics).
+There are still issues with Python JIT compilers which avoid them to be
+widely used instead of CPython.
Many popular libraries like numpy, PyGTK, PyQt, PySide and wxPython are
implemented in C or C++ and use the Python C API. To have a small memory
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