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		throwaway7645 on May 25, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Faster Command Line Tools in D I think they're just giving you bounds on what to expect and not selling anything. The D optimizations looked a lot easier (write it slightly different) than mucking with Cython or Numba. Simply running through PyPy is another thing all together.

gshulegaard on May 25, 2017 [–]

I don't know, a lot of benefit can be had from Cython by just declaring types and flagging for compilation:

http://cython.readthedocs.io/en/latest/src/tutorial/cython_t...

http://cython.readthedocs.io/en/latest/src/quickstart/cython...

But that is just my opinion.

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