Article 6HYTT [$] Improved code generation in the CPython JIT

[$] Improved code generation in the CPython JIT

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Ken Jin from the Faster CPython project has been working ontaking Python's recently-added just-in-time (JIT) compiler further by adding support for a peephole optimizer that rewrites the JIT's intermediate representation to introduce constant folding, type specialization, and other optimizations.Those techniques should provide significant benefits for theperformance of many different types of code running on CPython.

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