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Re:Python on the Edge: Fast, sandboxed, and powered by WebAs... by shakna on Wednesday September 24, 2025 @04:56PM (#45365829)
That sounds like the compilation is accidentally triggering this old frustration [0].

[0] https://github.com/python/cpython/issues/131189

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Re:Python on the Edge: Fast, sandboxed, and powered by WebAs... by behnamoh on Wednesday September 24, 2025 @06:17PM (#45366618)
Compilation was slow for me on macOS too.
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Re:Python on the Edge: Fast, sandboxed, and powered by WebAs... by syrusakbary on Wednesday September 24, 2025 @07:24PM (#45367171)
We'll improve this very soon, right now the experience is less than ideal.

Ideally we would download the compiled artifacts instead of compiling as Simon commented... it will be a much better experience for everyone!

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