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From: Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 13 May 2014 21:43:34 -0600
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On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 6:10 PM, Steven D'Aprano
<steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> wrote:
> On Tue, 13 May 2014 22:57:16 +0300, Marko Rauhamaa wrote:
>
>> Producing an effective JIT for Python seems like a formidable challenge
>> but not impossible in principle.
>
> Or in practice.
>
> http://pypy.org/
>
> And it's predecessor: http://psyco.sourceforge.net/

Also numba, which is reminiscent of psyco, but with more features and
Python 3 support.