The Log | Where exactly does Python 3.11 get its ~25% Speedup? Part 1: General Optimizations
Python 3.11 was released a few days ago and as usual, it comes with more than a few new features that make it ever more interesting, from exception groups and fine-grained error locations and tracebacks to TOML parsing support in the standard library and of course the much awaited speedup as part of...
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“CPython 3.11 is 25% faster than CPython 3.10 on average according to benchmarks with pyperformance. The changes that are being done are part of something that Guido called: The "Shannon Plan". For the 3.11 release, the plan was about making a lot of optimizations in two main areas: startup and runtime. The release also includes additional optimizations that are not part of the faster CPython project.”
Posted on 2022-11-04T05:09:40+0000