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		jcelerier on March 4, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Accidentally quadratic: When Python is faster than... > One obvious approach would be to emit code that implements a C runtime. how could you negate the python interpreter startup time though ?

thaumasiotes on March 4, 2021 [–]

Are we talking about compiling or performance? You negate the Python interpreter startup time by changing your implementation of the Python binary, but that isn't relevant to the problem of producing compiler output in the Python language.

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