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Re:Making a Python interpreter in 1024 bytes by FridgeSeal on Sunday September 06, 2026 @10:40PM (#49593241)
It’s Python, you’ve already sacrificed performance, what a little bit more?
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Re:Making a Python interpreter in 1024 bytes by eru on Sunday September 06, 2026 @11:43PM (#49593632)
That's the spirit!

(Slightly less silly: the folks at https://github.com/faster-cpython are doing great work, too.)

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Re:Making a Python interpreter in 1024 bytes by tempay on Monday September 07, 2026 @01:05AM (#49594090)
Are they still? I thought this project was no longer really active.
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Re:Making a Python interpreter in 1024 bytes by eru on Monday September 07, 2026 @11:05PM (#49605277)
I'm not actually sure about this specific project, but people are still hard at work making CPython faster. Many of them the same people as where in this project.
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