On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 7:06 PM, Joe Hillenbrand <joehil...@gmail.com> wrote: > I was able to fix the issue with scrapy. > > https://github.com/joehillen/scrapy/commit/8778af5c5be50a5d746751352f8d710d1f24681c > > Unfortunately, scrapy takes twice as long in PyPy than in CPython. I suspect > this is because lxml is twice as slow in PyPy vs CPython, which I found in > lxml's benchmarks. > > Should lxml be added to the set of speed tests?
no. lxml uses cpyext (CPython extension compatibility) that is and will forever be slow. _______________________________________________ pypy-dev mailing list pypy-dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pypy-dev
