Writing a C compiler in 500 lines of Python(vgel.me)

454 points by vgel 3 years ago | 142 comments

Blog post by vgel describing the design and architecture of a small C compiler written in about 500 lines of Python.

Why Go Can't Try(niketpatel.com)

48 points by nexneo 7 months ago | 38 comments

I use Nim instead of Python for data processing (2021)(benjamindlee.com)

53 points by archargelod 2 years ago | 44 comments

Python’s Preprocessor(pydong.org)

375 points by rbanffy 2 years ago | 81 comments

Blog post explaining how Python source code encoding declarations (PEP 263) can be abused to implement a preprocessor that transforms code before execution.

Python numbers every programmer should know(mkennedy.codes)

382 points by WoodenChair 9 months ago | 157 comments

Michael Kennedy's blog post listing Python performance and memory numbers, such as list operations, file I/O, object sizes, and web framework speed.

Haskelling My Python(unnamed.website)

130 points by barrenko 1 year ago | 49 comments