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Comment by bradknowles

7 years ago

I’m curious how the code is sped up with pypy and why that helps?

What does pypy bring to this situation?

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detaro  7 years ago

PyPy is a JIT-based interpreter for Python - code that loops a lot over similar data structures is a natural candidate for being faster if jit-ed.

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