PyPy, an alternative runtime for Python, uses a specially created JIT compiler to yield potentially massive speedups over CPython, the conventional Python runtime. But PyPy’s exemplary performance has ...
According to Andrej Karpathy on Twitter, the Python random.seed() function produces identical random number generator (RNG) streams when seeded with positive and negative integers of the same ...
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This is an RFC on altering Numba's fundamental numerical functionality to better reflect what is present in Python/NumPy. The intended impact of this is to: Ensure better reproducibility, i.e. Numba ...
Summit received numerous topic proposals from Python core developers as well as from members of the wider Python community, all are very interesting and important. The next version of the standard ...
This document lists issues we detected related to compatibility between Iron Python 2.7 and CPython 3.8 (via Python.NET) engines. Next to each issue we provide a status of it: Fixed: The issue has ...
Language Summit Python creator Guido van Rossum this week told attendees at the Language Summit that he hopes to double performance in version 3.11. The programming language is relatively slow in its ...