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Re:Cinder: Instagram's performance-oriented fork of CPython on Wednesday May 05, 2021 @12:24PM (#27051973)

How similar is it to RPython?

PyPy v7.0.0: triple release of 2.7, 3.5 and 3.6-alpha

Posted by rlamy on Monday February 11, 2019 @07:52AM
from the morepypy.blogspot.com dept.

https://morepypy.blogspot.com/2019/02/pypy-v700-triple-release-of-27-35-and.html

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Re:PyPy 2.6.0 released on Monday June 01, 2015 @01:14PM (#9640341)

Well, there is a GSoC student working on precisely that, right now.

Re:HippyVM goes to Y Combinator and fails on Friday March 20, 2015 @01:07PM (#9238900)

It's the wrong level: the RPython toolchain has no notion of PHP-level types, they're entirely implemented by the interpreter. Besides, optional static types are nearly useless (performance-wise) when you have a JIT.