LPython: Novel, Fast, Retargetable Python Compiler(lpython.org)

215 points by fgfm 3 years ago | 73 comments

What's up, Python? The GIL removed, a new compiler, optparse deprecated(bitecode.dev)

364 points by BiteCode_dev 3 years ago | 255 comments

Bite code! newsletter roundup of July 2023 Python news: GIL removal, the LPython compiler, Pydantic 2, and soft deprecation of getopt and optparse.

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.

TypeScript NPM Packages Done Right(blog.liblab.com)

82 points by chatgidipi 3 years ago | 53 comments

I added some optimizations to my compiler that turns Lisp into JavaScript(healeycodes.com)

102 points by healeycodes 2 years ago | 17 comments

How fast can the RPython GC allocate?(pypy.org)

39 points by todsacerdoti 1 year ago | 9 comments