Where's Psyco now?

2009-01-09 Thread Vicent
Hello. This is my first message to the list. In this article written in 2002 http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/l-psyco.html they talk about Psyco as a module that makes it possible to accelerate Python. Is it still a state-of-the-art module? I found it here also:

Re: Where's Psyco now?

2009-01-09 Thread Chris Rebert
On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 10:41 AM, Vicent vgi...@gmail.com wrote: Hello. This is my first message to the list. In this article written in 2002 http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/l-psyco.html they talk about Psyco as a module that makes it possible to accelerate Python. Is it still a

Re: Where's Psyco now?

2009-01-09 Thread Roger
On Jan 9, 2:21 pm, Chris Rebert c...@rebertia.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 10:41 AM, Vicent vgi...@gmail.com wrote: Hello. This is my first message to the list. In this article written in 2002 http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/l-psyco.html they talk about Psyco as a module

Re: Where's Psyco now?

2009-01-09 Thread Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch
On Fri, 09 Jan 2009 12:37:38 -0800, Roger wrote: If that's the case where's the point of diminishing returns on using psyco? Why would it not be useful in a general setting? There is some overhead involved with the runtime analysis and compiling. Functions that are only called once usually