[SciPy-User] < transferred from Scipy-Dev> Re: Seeking help/ advice for applying functions

[David Warde-Farley]

On 9-Mar-10, at 4:50 PM, eat wrote:

> Aha, so python does not have a mechanism to optimize bytecode (nor  
> higher
> level code) inorder to get rid off the dynamic nature of code when  
> needed.

CPython does not. Not yet. PyPy has some support for this kind of JIT  
compiling, this is also one of the goals of Unladen Swallow IIRC. It's  
also what the old "Psyco" module used to do, albeit only on one  
platform.

David