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A faster and highly-compatible implementation of the Python programming language.

Language: Python

other alternative : PYSTON "Pyston is a faster and highly-compatible implementation of the Python programming language."

"Our speedup on ARM (30% on a Graviton EC2 instance) is comparable to our speedup for x86 (34% on an Intel i7-6700)." https://blog.pyston.org/2022/04/01/pyston-v2-3-3-arm-support...

2021.aug.30 : "Pyston Team Joins Anaconda to Expand Open-Source Project Development" https://www.anaconda.com/blog/pyston-team-joins-anaconda

Roadmap: https://blog.pyston.org/2021/10/26/pyston-roadmap/

Github: https://github.com/pyston/pyston

Shameless plug: Python 3.11 comes out this October and is slated to be 10-20% faster, but Pyston is already available and is 30% faster. We do the things that are listed in this pdf, but also additional things that will probably never make it into mainline Python (such as adding a JIT)

https://github.com/pyston/pyston