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Re:Free-threaded CPython is ready to experiment with by agumonkey on Friday July 12, 2024 @06:07PM (#40949901)
I'm eager to see what a simple JIT can bring to computing energy savings on python apps.
Re:Free-threaded CPython is ready to experiment with by KeplerBoy on Saturday July 13, 2024 @02:40AM (#40952280)
I'd wager the energy savings could put multiple power plants out of service.

I regularly encounter python code which takes minutes to execute but runs in less than a second when replacing key parts with compiled code.