Jython is wayyy much slower than CPython in many cases. I can't even find
its use.
On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 5:23 AM, Dan Stromberg <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 9:33 AM, David Ripton <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On 10/30/2012 11:19 AM, Sasikanth Eda wrote:
>>
>>  I have tried to perform a CPU intensive operation ( which typically
>>> involved calculation of prime numbers from 1-100000 ) using
>>> Multi-process and Multi-Thread models provided by
>>> C, Python-2.6, PyPy-1.9.
>>>
>>
>
>> For now, you will not be happy with multiple CPU-bound threads in CPython
>> or PyPy, because of the GIL.  Jython is free-threaded but is slow in other
>> ways.  If you insist on using threads for CPU-bound work, you will probably
>> be happier with another language.
>>
>
> I've actually found Jython rather slow to start up, but decent once it's
> loaded.
>
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