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[Python-Dev] A new JIT compiler for a faster CPython?

Victor Stinner victor.stinner at gmail.com
Wed Jul 18 00:15:53 CEST 2012 
> Personally, I like the idea of having a JIT compiler more or less as an
> extension module at hand. Sort-of like a co-processor, just in software.
> Lets you run your code either interpreter or JITed, just as you need.

Me too, so something like psyco. LLVM is written in C++ and may have
license issue, so I don't really want to add a dependency to LLVM to
CPython. For an experimental project, a third party module is also
more convinient.

Victor
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