Design Ideals Goals Python 3 - Forest for the trees

Jean-Paul Calderone calderone.jeanpaul at gmail.com
Sun Dec 26 09:44:34 EST 2010


On Dec 26, 5:34 am, Alice Bevan–McGregor <al... at gothcandy.com> wrote:
>
> I've never really attempted to use JIT optimizers due to the fact that
> all of my development and production environments are 64-bit, and I
> haven't found one yet that supports 64-bit properly.  Relying on dead
> projects, however, is an issue of larger scope than mere portability.  
> ;)
>

The PyPy JIT supports x86_64.  It's still being improved, but it does
provide real speedups in some cases already.

Jean-Paul



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