The Cost of Dynamism (was Re: Pyhon 2.x or 3.x, which is faster?)

[Rustom Mody]

On Thursday, March 24, 2016 at 7:46:55 PM UTC+5:30, Marko Rauhamaa wrote:
> BartC :
> 
> > And forgetting Python for a minute and concentrating only on its
> > byte-code as a language in its own right, how would you go about the
> > job of streamlining it?

> Really, your optimization efforts should concentrate not on bytecode but
> on runtime data structures, algorithms, heuristics, equivalence
> transformations, reachability analysis, profiling and such.

'A' is a scientific programmer; he optimizes his scientific programs
'C' is a financial programmer; he optimizes his finance programs
'B(art)' is a bytecode-interpreter programmer; How does he optimize his bytecode
interpreters?