Insight into compilers and interpreters for the Python programming language. Their functions and features. Potential applications for these platforms. Created by Guido van Rossum in 1991, Python has ...

It took the programming community a couple of decades to appreciate Python. But since the early 2010’s, it has been booming — and eventually surpassing C, C#, Java and JavaScript in popularity. But ...

Pyjion, a just-in-time (JIT) compilation system for Python that compiles to the .NET 6 runtime, is now available in a 1.0 version. Pronounced “pigeon,” and developed by Python Software Foundation ...

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Cory Benfield discusses the evolution of ...

Python -O won’t magically make every script faster, but in the right workloads it’s a free win—here’s how to test it safely.