InfoWorld

CPython vs. PyPy: Which Python runtime has the better JIT?

JIT compiler stack up against PyPy? We ran side-by-side benchmarks to find out, and the answers may surprise you.
InfoWorld

Python moves to remove the GIL and boost concurrency

Formal plans for a Python that supports true parallelism are finally on the table. Here’s how a GIL-free Python will finally come together. After much debate, the Python Steering Council intends to ...
GIGAZINE

Python 3.11 Stable Released, 1.25x Faster Than 3.10

On October 25, 2022, Python 3.11 stable was released. Python 3.11 is on average 1.25x faster than 3.10 due to the introduction of Faster CPython. Faster CPython is a Python acceleration project ...
GitHub

Perf profiling without frame pointers doesn't show the Python functions on the Linux 6.18.0 kernel

When trying to use Perf without frame pointers on the latest kernel 6.18.0-0.rc0 the Python functions are not shown in the Perf output. def foo(n): result = 0 for _ in range(n): result += 1 return ...
ZDNet

Programming languages: Python team delivers three 'cursed' updates

The Python Software Foundation (PSF) has released three new versions of popular programming language Python in what has been a bumpy start to 2022, but Core Python developers are making progress on ...