Oh, performance, the only Ruby implementation that's competitive with it is
the Oracle Ruby VM with Truffle, I think they've started merging that into
JRuby by now, so I'm not sure how that compares. Definitely faster than MRI
though :-)

Alex


On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 4:58 PM, Alex Gaynor <alex.gay...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
>
> On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 4:56 PM, Antonio Cuni <anto.c...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I am preparing the usual "PyPy status talk" which I'll give to the
>> upcoming Pycon Italy, which is going to cover what happened in the last two
>> years of PyPy.
>>
>> If you are interested, the draft slides are here:
>>
>> https://bitbucket.org/pypy/extradoc/src/tip/talk/pycon-italy-2014/talk.rst?at=extradoc
>>
>> In the talk, I will to give an overview of the current status of the
>> various subprojects, so I'd be glad if you could help because you surely
>> know better than me the status of the area of your competence :)
>>
>> David: what is the current status of PyPy on ARM? Should I say "it just
>> works" or there is something more to add? What about performance?
>>
>> Matti, Brian: what about numpy? Since people like numbers, what
>> percentage of numpy we can consider completed?
>>
>> Philip: same question for py3k. Is it still considered beta quality or we
>> can say it's stable?
>>
>> Alex, Maciej: I'll also briefly talk about other frontends, so Topaz and
>> Hippy. How much complete are they? What are the performance? I know that
>> hippy is still actively developed, but what about Topaz?
>>
>>
> Topaz has almost all Ruby syntax implemented, and many methods/builtin
> types, but very little of the Ruby stdlib.
>
> I'm no longer actively working on it (at some point I'll write a blog post
> about that).
>
>
>> Other than what I asked, I'll also highlight CFFI and STM. If anyone has
>> ideas for other cool things which happened in PyPy since 2012, suggestions
>> are welcome :)
>>
>> thank you very much!
>> Anto
>>
>
> Alex
>
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