Nemeski@lemm.ee to Python@programming.dev · 2 days agoPython 3.14 Lands A New Interpreter With 3~30% Faster Python Codewww.phoronix.comexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up167arrow-down12
arrow-up165arrow-down1external-linkPython 3.14 Lands A New Interpreter With 3~30% Faster Python Codewww.phoronix.comNemeski@lemm.ee to Python@programming.dev · 2 days agomessage-square12fedilink
minus-squareFiery@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down2·2 days agoBreaking: python now faster than assembly
minus-squaredeadcreamlinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down2·2 days agoNah, 330% improvement won’t even bring it close to JavaScript. Python is slow.
minus-squareKacarott@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoTo be fair, for what it is it’s got decent speed. Many other interpreted langs are similar or slower. But Javascript is also unreasonably fast for what it is, the optimisations in big JS engines are kinda insane.
Breaking: python now faster than assembly
Nah, 330% improvement won’t even bring it close to JavaScript. Python is slow.
To be fair, for what it is it’s got decent speed. Many other interpreted langs are similar or slower. But Javascript is also unreasonably fast for what it is, the optimisations in big JS engines are kinda insane.
Like a snail… slow but cool.