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		andrewchambers on Nov 28, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Unreasonable Effectiveness of C (2013) I was referring to no special work on the part of the compiler writer, not the application writer.

jerven on Nov 28, 2014 [–]

Which python?

andrewchambers on Nov 29, 2014 | [–]

CPython 2.6 last I tried benchmarking tcc and python. Obviously pypy or pyston might have an edge for certain snippets after a long jit warmup.

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