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by bogota 910 days ago
And also produces so much waste since almost no one writing python thinks at all about performance leading to some of the dumbest looking architectures i have seen to scale up to even a small amount of requests.
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And your counterargument to that is... Ruby?
Nowadays Ruby has built-in JIT compilation, through YJIT.
Isn't that the thing where it outputs C and then compiles the C code and then runs that?
Yes, but it caches the generated code, so if you run a function 1000 times you only pay the compilation cost once.