Python -O won’t magically make every script faster, but in the right workloads it’s a free win—here’s how to test it safely.

The Mypy static type-checking project for Python is exploring ways it could aid with effortlessly compiling Python into C or machine language It’s the dream of every professional Python programmer: ...

As Python’s popularity rises, its limitations are becoming more clear. For one thing, it can be very hard to write a Python application and distribute it to people who don’t have Python installed. The ...